Finding the Third Proportional to 313,233 and 474,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,233 and 474,225 is: 717,961.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,233 : 474,225 = 474,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,233/474,225 = 474,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,233x = 474,225 × 474,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,233x = 224,889,350,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,889,350,625/313,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,961.87
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