Finding the Third Proportional to 367,044 and 483,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,044 and 483,714 is: 637,469.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,044 : 483,714 = 483,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,044/483,714 = 483,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,044x = 483,714 × 483,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,044x = 233,979,233,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,979,233,796/367,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,469.17
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