Finding the Third Proportional to 466,726 and 704,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,726 and 704,365 is: 1,063,000.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,726 : 704,365 = 704,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,726/704,365 = 704,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,726x = 704,365 × 704,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,726x = 496,130,053,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,130,053,225/466,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,000.68
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