Finding the Third Proportional to 460,024 and 718,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,024 and 718,007 is: 1,120,667.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,024 : 718,007 = 718,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,024/718,007 = 718,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,024x = 718,007 × 718,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,024x = 515,534,052,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,534,052,049/460,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,120,667.73
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