Finding the Third Proportional to 458,595 and 694,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,595 and 694,818 is: 1,052,719.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,595 : 694,818 = 694,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,595/694,818 = 694,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,595x = 694,818 × 694,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,595x = 482,772,053,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,772,053,124/458,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,052,719.84
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