Finding the Third Proportional to 452,284 and 703,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,284 and 703,323 is: 1,093,700.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,284 : 703,323 = 703,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,284/703,323 = 703,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,284x = 703,323 × 703,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,284x = 494,663,242,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,663,242,329/452,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,093,700.51
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