Finding the Third Proportional to 459,636 and 713,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,636 and 713,514 is: 1,107,620.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,636 : 713,514 = 713,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,636/713,514 = 713,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,636x = 713,514 × 713,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,636x = 509,102,228,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,102,228,196/459,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,620.44
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