Finding the Third Proportional to 314,312.91 and 472,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,312.91 and 472,392 is: 709,974.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,312.91 : 472,392 = 472,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,312.91/472,392 = 472,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,312.91x = 472,392 × 472,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,312.91x = 223,154,201,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,154,201,664/314,312.91 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 709,974.67
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