Finding the Third Proportional to 450,294 and 684,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,294 and 684,725 is: 1,041,204.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,294 : 684,725 = 684,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,294/684,725 = 684,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,294x = 684,725 × 684,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,294x = 468,848,325,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,848,325,625/450,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,204.91
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