Finding the Third Proportional to 457,576 and 695,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 457,576 and 695,692 is: 1,057,720.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
457,576 : 695,692 = 695,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
457,576/695,692 = 695,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
457,576x = 695,692 × 695,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
457,576x = 483,987,358,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,987,358,864/457,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,720.16
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