Finding the Third Proportional to 453,472 and 707,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,472 and 707,784 is: 1,104,716.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,472 : 707,784 = 707,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,472/707,784 = 707,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,472x = 707,784 × 707,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,472x = 500,958,190,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,958,190,656/453,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,716.92
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