Finding the Third Proportional to 450,226 and 696,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,226 and 696,911 is: 1,078,758.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,226 : 696,911 = 696,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,226/696,911 = 696,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,226x = 696,911 × 696,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,226x = 485,684,941,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 485,684,941,921/450,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,758.09
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