Finding the Third Proportional to 466,420 and 713,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,420 and 713,150 is: 1,090,396.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,420 : 713,150 = 713,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,420/713,150 = 713,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,420x = 713,150 × 713,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,420x = 508,582,922,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,582,922,500/466,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,090,396.90
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