Finding the Third Proportional to 313,348 and 470,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,348 and 470,718 is: 707,122.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,348 : 470,718 = 470,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,348/470,718 = 470,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,348x = 470,718 × 470,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,348x = 221,575,435,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,575,435,524/313,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 707,122.55
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