Finding the Third Proportional to 356,404.50 and 471,102.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,404.50 and 471,102.75 is: 622,713.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,404.50 : 471,102.75 = 471,102.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,404.50/471,102.75 = 471,102.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,404.50x = 471,102.75 × 471,102.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,404.50x = 221,937,801,057.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,937,801,057.56/356,404.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,713.24
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