Finding the Third Proportional to 333,220.50 and 474,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,220.50 and 474,900 is: 676,819.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,220.50 : 474,900 = 474,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,220.50/474,900 = 474,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,220.50x = 474,900 × 474,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,220.50x = 225,530,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,530,010,000/333,220.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,819.13
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