Finding the Third Proportional to 460,350 and 706,563
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,350 and 706,563 is: 1,084,460.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,350 : 706,563 = 706,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,350/706,563 = 706,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,350x = 706,563 × 706,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,350x = 499,231,272,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,231,272,969/460,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,084,460.24
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