Finding the Third Proportional to 463,133 and 692,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,133 and 692,755 is: 1,036,223.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,133 : 692,755 = 692,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,133/692,755 = 692,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,133x = 692,755 × 692,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,133x = 479,909,490,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,909,490,025/463,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,223.91
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