Finding the Third Proportional to 454,494 and 711,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,494 and 711,405 is: 1,113,539.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,494 : 711,405 = 711,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,494/711,405 = 711,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,494x = 711,405 × 711,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,494x = 506,097,074,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,097,074,025/454,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,539.62
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