Finding the Third Proportional to 313,648 and 473,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,648 and 473,392 is: 714,495.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,648 : 473,392 = 473,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,648/473,392 = 473,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,648x = 473,392 × 473,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,648x = 224,099,985,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,099,985,664/313,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 714,495.18
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