Finding the Third Proportional to 457,578 and 695,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 457,578 and 695,695 is: 1,057,724.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
457,578 : 695,695 = 695,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
457,578/695,695 = 695,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
457,578x = 695,695 × 695,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
457,578x = 483,991,533,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,991,533,025/457,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,724.66
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