Finding the Third Proportional to 465,764 and 683,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,764 and 683,312 is: 1,002,471.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,764 : 683,312 = 683,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,764/683,312 = 683,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,764x = 683,312 × 683,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,764x = 466,915,289,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,915,289,344/465,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,002,471.83
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