Finding the Third Proportional to 333,360 and 476,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,360 and 476,358 is: 680,696.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,360 : 476,358 = 476,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,360/476,358 = 476,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,360x = 476,358 × 476,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,360x = 226,916,944,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,916,944,164/333,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,696.38
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