Finding the Third Proportional to 451,595 and 697,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,595 and 697,625 is: 1,077,692.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,595 : 697,625 = 697,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,595/697,625 = 697,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,595x = 697,625 × 697,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,595x = 486,680,640,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,680,640,625/451,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,077,692.71
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