Finding the Third Proportional to 313,240 and 477,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,240 and 477,204 is: 726,994.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,240 : 477,204 = 477,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,240/477,204 = 477,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,240x = 477,204 × 477,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,240x = 227,723,657,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,723,657,616/313,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,994.18
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