Finding the Third Proportional to 474,246 and 723,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,246 and 723,411 is: 1,103,485.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,246 : 723,411 = 723,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,246/723,411 = 723,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,246x = 723,411 × 723,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,246x = 523,323,474,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,323,474,921/474,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,485.27
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