Finding the Third Proportional to 367,084 and 483,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,084 and 483,774 is: 637,557.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,084 : 483,774 = 483,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,084/483,774 = 483,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,084x = 483,774 × 483,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,084x = 234,037,283,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,037,283,076/367,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,557.84
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