Finding the Third Proportional to 460,924 and 691,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,924 and 691,398 is: 1,037,115.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,924 : 691,398 = 691,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,924/691,398 = 691,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,924x = 691,398 × 691,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,924x = 478,031,194,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,031,194,404/460,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,115.00
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