Finding the Third Proportional to 464,456 and 694,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,456 and 694,956 is: 1,039,848.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,456 : 694,956 = 694,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,456/694,956 = 694,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,456x = 694,956 × 694,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,456x = 482,963,841,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,963,841,936/464,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,848.43
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