Finding the Third Proportional to 455,590 and 701,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,590 and 701,223 is: 1,079,289.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,590 : 701,223 = 701,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,590/701,223 = 701,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,590x = 701,223 × 701,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,590x = 491,713,695,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,713,695,729/455,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,079,289.92
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