Finding the Third Proportional to 460,080 and 710,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,080 and 710,640 is: 1,097,655.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,080 : 710,640 = 710,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,080/710,640 = 710,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,080x = 710,640 × 710,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,080x = 505,009,209,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,009,209,600/460,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,097,655.21
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