Finding the Third Proportional to 456,058 and 709,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,058 and 709,347 is: 1,103,309.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,058 : 709,347 = 709,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,058/709,347 = 709,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,058x = 709,347 × 709,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,058x = 503,173,166,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,173,166,409/456,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,309.59
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