Finding the Third Proportional to 454,908 and 706,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,908 and 706,347 is: 1,096,762.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,908 : 706,347 = 706,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,908/706,347 = 706,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,908x = 706,347 × 706,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,908x = 498,926,084,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,926,084,409/454,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,762.61
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