Finding the Third Proportional to 450,960 and 713,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,960 and 713,544 is: 1,129,024.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,960 : 713,544 = 713,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,960/713,544 = 713,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,960x = 713,544 × 713,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,960x = 509,145,039,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,145,039,936/450,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,024.84
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