Finding the Third Proportional to 464,499 and 703,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,499 and 703,170 is: 1,064,476.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,499 : 703,170 = 703,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,499/703,170 = 703,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,499x = 703,170 × 703,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,499x = 494,448,048,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,448,048,900/464,499 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,064,476.02
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