Finding the Third Proportional to 454,804 and 706,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,804 and 706,181 is: 1,096,497.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,804 : 706,181 = 706,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,804/706,181 = 706,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,804x = 706,181 × 706,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,804x = 498,691,604,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,691,604,761/454,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,497.84
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