Finding the Third Proportional to 337,800 and 475,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,800 and 475,110 is: 668,234.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,800 : 475,110 = 475,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,800/475,110 = 475,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,800x = 475,110 × 475,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,800x = 225,729,512,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,729,512,100/337,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,234.20
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