Finding the Third Proportional to 454,974 and 713,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,974 and 713,655 is: 1,119,412.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,974 : 713,655 = 713,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,974/713,655 = 713,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,974x = 713,655 × 713,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,974x = 509,303,459,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,303,459,025/454,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,119,412.23
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