Finding the Third Proportional to 454,586 and 695,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,586 and 695,721 is: 1,064,765.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,586 : 695,721 = 695,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,586/695,721 = 695,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,586x = 695,721 × 695,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,586x = 484,027,709,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,027,709,841/454,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,064,765.98
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