Finding the Third Proportional to 333,126 and 474,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,126 and 474,778 is: 676,663.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,126 : 474,778 = 474,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,126/474,778 = 474,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,126x = 474,778 × 474,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,126x = 225,414,149,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,414,149,284/333,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,663.33
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