Finding the Third Proportional to 313,376 and 477,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,376 and 477,406 is: 727,294.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,376 : 477,406 = 477,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,376/477,406 = 477,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,376x = 477,406 × 477,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,376x = 227,916,488,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,916,488,836/313,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 727,294.01
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