Finding the Third Proportional to 454,154 and 687,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,154 and 687,519 is: 1,040,797.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,154 : 687,519 = 687,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,154/687,519 = 687,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,154x = 687,519 × 687,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,154x = 472,682,375,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,682,375,361/454,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,797.56
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