Finding the Third Proportional to 474,248 and 723,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,248 and 723,414 is: 1,103,489.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,248 : 723,414 = 723,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,248/723,414 = 723,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,248x = 723,414 × 723,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,248x = 523,327,815,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,327,815,396/474,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,489.77
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