Finding the Third Proportional to 313,445 and 473,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,445 and 473,084 is: 714,027.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,445 : 473,084 = 473,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,445/473,084 = 473,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,445x = 473,084 × 473,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,445x = 223,808,471,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,808,471,056/313,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,027.89
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