Finding the Third Proportional to 459,612 and 713,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,612 and 713,475 is: 1,107,557.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,612 : 713,475 = 713,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,612/713,475 = 713,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,612x = 713,475 × 713,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,612x = 509,046,575,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,046,575,625/459,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,557.19
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