Finding the Third Proportional to 465,494 and 711,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,494 and 711,773 is: 1,088,350.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,494 : 711,773 = 711,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,494/711,773 = 711,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,494x = 711,773 × 711,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,494x = 506,620,803,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,620,803,529/465,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,350.88
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