Finding the Third Proportional to 455,824 and 707,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,824 and 707,628 is: 1,098,532.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,824 : 707,628 = 707,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,824/707,628 = 707,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,824x = 707,628 × 707,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,824x = 500,737,386,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,737,386,384/455,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,532.30
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