Finding the Third Proportional to 450,966 and 713,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,966 and 713,553 is: 1,129,038.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,966 : 713,553 = 713,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,966/713,553 = 713,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,966x = 713,553 × 713,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,966x = 509,157,883,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,157,883,809/450,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,038.30
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