Finding the Third Proportional to 460,756 and 697,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,756 and 697,575 is: 1,056,114.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,756 : 697,575 = 697,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,756/697,575 = 697,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,756x = 697,575 × 697,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,756x = 486,610,880,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,610,880,625/460,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,114.04
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