Finding the Third Proportional to 313,602 and 473,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,602 and 473,322 is: 714,388.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,602 : 473,322 = 473,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,602/473,322 = 473,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,602x = 473,322 × 473,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,602x = 224,033,715,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,033,715,684/313,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,388.67
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