Finding the Third Proportional to 337,584 and 477,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,584 and 477,664 is: 675,870.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,584 : 477,664 = 477,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,584/477,664 = 477,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,584x = 477,664 × 477,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,584x = 228,162,896,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,162,896,896/337,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,870.00
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