Finding the Third Proportional to 322,064 and 473,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,064 and 473,248 is: 695,401.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,064 : 473,248 = 473,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,064/473,248 = 473,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,064x = 473,248 × 473,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,064x = 223,963,669,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,963,669,504/322,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,401.13
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