Finding the Third Proportional to 451,356 and 714,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,356 and 714,025 is: 1,129,555.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,356 : 714,025 = 714,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,356/714,025 = 714,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,356x = 714,025 × 714,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,356x = 509,831,700,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,831,700,625/451,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,129,555.61
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