Finding the Third Proportional to 476,190 and 648,477
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,190 and 648,477 is: 883,097.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,190 : 648,477 = 648,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,190/648,477 = 648,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,190x = 648,477 × 648,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,190x = 420,522,419,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,522,419,529/476,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,097.96
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