Finding the Third Proportional to 453,046 and 719,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,046 and 719,747 is: 1,143,450.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,046 : 719,747 = 719,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,046/719,747 = 719,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,046x = 719,747 × 719,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,046x = 518,035,744,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,035,744,009/453,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,450.65
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