Finding the Third Proportional to 454,906 and 706,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,906 and 706,344 is: 1,096,758.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,906 : 706,344 = 706,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,906/706,344 = 706,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,906x = 706,344 × 706,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,906x = 498,921,846,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,921,846,336/454,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,758.11
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