Finding the Third Proportional to 465,426 and 711,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,426 and 711,675 is: 1,088,210.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,426 : 711,675 = 711,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,426/711,675 = 711,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,426x = 711,675 × 711,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,426x = 506,481,305,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,481,305,625/465,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,210.17
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