Finding the Third Proportional to 450,982 and 713,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,982 and 713,580 is: 1,129,083.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,982 : 713,580 = 713,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,982/713,580 = 713,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,982x = 713,580 × 713,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,982x = 509,196,416,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,196,416,400/450,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,083.68
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