Finding the Third Proportional to 313,826 and 471,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,826 and 471,444 is: 708,225.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,826 : 471,444 = 471,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,826/471,444 = 471,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,826x = 471,444 × 471,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,826x = 222,259,445,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,259,445,136/313,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,225.08
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