Finding the Third Proportional to 463,144 and 692,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,144 and 692,768 is: 1,036,238.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,144 : 692,768 = 692,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,144/692,768 = 692,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,144x = 692,768 × 692,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,144x = 479,927,501,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,927,501,824/463,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,238.19
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