Finding the Third Proportional to 456,504 and 702,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,504 and 702,564 is: 1,081,252.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,504 : 702,564 = 702,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,504/702,564 = 702,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,504x = 702,564 × 702,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,504x = 493,596,174,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,596,174,096/456,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,081,252.68
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