Finding the Third Proportional to 474,384 and 732,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 474,384 and 732,528 is: 1,131,145.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,384 : 732,528 = 732,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,384/732,528 = 732,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,384x = 732,528 × 732,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,384x = 536,597,270,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 536,597,270,784/474,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,131,145.38
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