Finding the Third Proportional to 450,974 and 713,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,974 and 713,566 is: 1,129,059.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,974 : 713,566 = 713,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,974/713,566 = 713,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,974x = 713,566 × 713,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,974x = 509,176,436,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,176,436,356/450,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,059.41
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