Finding the Third Proportional to 355,322 and 469,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,322 and 469,479 is: 620,312.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,322 : 469,479 = 469,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,322/469,479 = 469,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,322x = 469,479 × 469,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,322x = 220,410,531,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,410,531,441/355,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,312.09
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