Finding the Third Proportional to 455,520 and 694,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,520 and 694,296 is: 1,058,234.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,520 : 694,296 = 694,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,520/694,296 = 694,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,520x = 694,296 × 694,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,520x = 482,046,935,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,046,935,616/455,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,058,234.40
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