Finding the Third Proportional to 448,502 and 713,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,502 and 713,213 is: 1,134,159.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,502 : 713,213 = 713,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,502/713,213 = 713,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,502x = 713,213 × 713,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,502x = 508,672,783,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,672,783,369/448,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,134,159.45
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