Finding the Third Proportional to 465,674 and 711,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,674 and 711,875 is: 1,088,242.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,674 : 711,875 = 711,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,674/711,875 = 711,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,674x = 711,875 × 711,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,674x = 506,766,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,766,015,625/465,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,242.02
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