Finding the Third Proportional to 450,630 and 701,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,630 and 701,811 is: 1,093,000.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,630 : 701,811 = 701,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,630/701,811 = 701,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,630x = 701,811 × 701,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,630x = 492,538,679,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,538,679,721/450,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,093,000.20
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