Finding the Third Proportional to 465,054 and 700,997
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,054 and 700,997 is: 1,056,644.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,054 : 700,997 = 700,997 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,054/700,997 = 700,997/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,054x = 700,997 × 700,997 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,054x = 491,396,794,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,396,794,009/465,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,644.59
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