Finding the Third Proportional to 337,526 and 474,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,526 and 474,708 is: 667,645.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,526 : 474,708 = 474,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,526/474,708 = 474,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,526x = 474,708 × 474,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,526x = 225,347,685,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,347,685,264/337,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,645.41
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