Finding the Third Proportional to 454,946 and 713,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,946 and 713,614 is: 1,119,352.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,946 : 713,614 = 713,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,946/713,614 = 713,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,946x = 713,614 × 713,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,946x = 509,244,940,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,244,940,996/454,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,119,352.50
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