Finding the Third Proportional to 454,304 and 700,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,304 and 700,408 is: 1,079,830.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,304 : 700,408 = 700,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,304/700,408 = 700,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,304x = 700,408 × 700,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,304x = 490,571,366,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,571,366,464/454,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,079,830.61
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