Finding the Third Proportional to 453,096 and 719,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,096 and 719,820 is: 1,143,556.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,096 : 719,820 = 719,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,096/719,820 = 719,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,096x = 719,820 × 719,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,096x = 518,140,832,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,140,832,400/453,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,143,556.40
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