Finding the Third Proportional to 463,412 and 716,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,412 and 716,399 is: 1,107,497.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,412 : 716,399 = 716,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,412/716,399 = 716,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,412x = 716,399 × 716,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,412x = 513,227,527,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,227,527,201/463,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,497.27
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