Finding the Third Proportional to 473,784 and 626,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,784 and 626,004 is: 827,130.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,784 : 626,004 = 626,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,784/626,004 = 626,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,784x = 626,004 × 626,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,784x = 391,881,008,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,881,008,016/473,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 827,130.10
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