Finding the Third Proportional to 471,184 and 750,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,184 and 750,474 is: 1,195,310.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,184 : 750,474 = 750,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,184/750,474 = 750,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,184x = 750,474 × 750,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,184x = 563,211,224,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,211,224,676/471,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,195,310.59
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