Finding the Third Proportional to 460,932 and 691,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,932 and 691,410 is: 1,037,133.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,932 : 691,410 = 691,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,932/691,410 = 691,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,932x = 691,410 × 691,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,932x = 478,047,788,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,047,788,100/460,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,133.00
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