Finding the Third Proportional to 454,968 and 713,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,968 and 713,646 is: 1,119,398.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,968 : 713,646 = 713,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,968/713,646 = 713,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,968x = 713,646 × 713,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,968x = 509,290,613,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,290,613,316/454,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,119,398.76
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