Finding the Third Proportional to 450,768 and 702,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,768 and 702,000 is: 1,093,254.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,768 : 702,000 = 702,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,768/702,000 = 702,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,768x = 702,000 × 702,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,768x = 492,804,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,804,000,000/450,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,093,254.18
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