Finding the Third Proportional to 463,140 and 695,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,140 and 695,832 is: 1,045,433.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,140 : 695,832 = 695,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,140/695,832 = 695,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,140x = 695,832 × 695,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,140x = 484,182,172,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,182,172,224/463,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,045,433.72
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