Finding the Third Proportional to 460,524 and 710,473.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,524 and 710,473.50 is: 1,096,083.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,524 : 710,473.50 = 710,473.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,524/710,473.50 = 710,473.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,524x = 710,473.50 × 710,473.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,524x = 504,772,594,202.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,772,594,202.25/460,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,083.14
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