Finding the Third Proportional to 313,374 and 470,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,374 and 470,754 is: 707,172.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,374 : 470,754 = 470,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,374/470,754 = 470,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,374x = 470,754 × 470,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,374x = 221,609,328,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,609,328,516/313,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 707,172.03
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