Finding the Third Proportional to 464,462 and 694,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,462 and 694,965 is: 1,039,861.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,462 : 694,965 = 694,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,462/694,965 = 694,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,462x = 694,965 × 694,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,462x = 482,976,351,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,976,351,225/464,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,861.93
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