Finding the Third Proportional to 476,122 and 737,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,122 and 737,835 is: 1,143,405.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,122 : 737,835 = 737,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,122/737,835 = 737,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,122x = 737,835 × 737,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,122x = 544,400,487,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 544,400,487,225/476,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,405.44
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