Finding the Third Proportional to 461,688 and 695,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,688 and 695,574 is: 1,047,944.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,688 : 695,574 = 695,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,688/695,574 = 695,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,688x = 695,574 × 695,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,688x = 483,823,189,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,823,189,476/461,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,047,944.04
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