Finding the Third Proportional to 463,136 and 692,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,136 and 692,758 is: 1,036,226.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,136 : 692,758 = 692,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,136/692,758 = 692,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,136x = 692,758 × 692,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,136x = 479,913,646,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,913,646,564/463,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,226.18
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