Finding the Third Proportional to 461,646 and 690,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,646 and 690,624 is: 1,033,175.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,646 : 690,624 = 690,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,646/690,624 = 690,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,646x = 690,624 × 690,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,646x = 476,961,509,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,961,509,376/461,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,033,175.87
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