Finding the Third Proportional to 463,410 and 716,395.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,410 and 716,395.50 is: 1,107,491.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,410 : 716,395.50 = 716,395.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,410/716,395.50 = 716,395.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,410x = 716,395.50 × 716,395.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,410x = 513,222,512,420.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,222,512,420.25/463,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,491.23
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