Finding the Third Proportional to 454,488 and 711,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,488 and 711,396 is: 1,113,526.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,488 : 711,396 = 711,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,488/711,396 = 711,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,488x = 711,396 × 711,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,488x = 506,084,268,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,084,268,816/454,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,526.14
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