Finding the Third Proportional to 454,740 and 713,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,740 and 713,376 is: 1,119,112.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,740 : 713,376 = 713,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,740/713,376 = 713,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,740x = 713,376 × 713,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,740x = 508,905,317,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,905,317,376/454,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,119,112.72
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