Finding the Third Proportional to 333,204 and 474,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,204 and 474,876 is: 676,784.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,204 : 474,876 = 474,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,204/474,876 = 474,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,204x = 474,876 × 474,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,204x = 225,507,215,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,507,215,376/333,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,784.24
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