Finding the Third Proportional to 313,546 and 471,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,546 and 471,024 is: 707,595.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,546 : 471,024 = 471,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,546/471,024 = 471,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,546x = 471,024 × 471,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,546x = 221,863,608,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,863,608,576/313,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 707,595.09
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