Finding the Third Proportional to 464,116 and 718,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,116 and 718,031 is: 1,110,861.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,116 : 718,031 = 718,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,116/718,031 = 718,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,116x = 718,031 × 718,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,116x = 515,568,516,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,568,516,961/464,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,110,861.33
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