Finding the Third Proportional to 465,106 and 697,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,106 and 697,659 is: 1,046,488.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,106 : 697,659 = 697,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,106/697,659 = 697,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,106x = 697,659 × 697,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,106x = 486,728,080,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,728,080,281/465,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,046,488.50
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