Finding the Third Proportional to 367,045 and 483,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,045 and 483,715 is: 637,470.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,045 : 483,715 = 483,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,045/483,715 = 483,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,045x = 483,715 × 483,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,045x = 233,980,201,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,980,201,225/367,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,470.07
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