Finding the Third Proportional to 463,232 and 734,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,232 and 734,106 is: 1,163,373.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,232 : 734,106 = 734,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,232/734,106 = 734,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,232x = 734,106 × 734,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,232x = 538,911,619,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,911,619,236/463,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,163,373.04
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