Finding the Third Proportional to 467,124 and 722,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,124 and 722,467 is: 1,117,387.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,124 : 722,467 = 722,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,124/722,467 = 722,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,124x = 722,467 × 722,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,124x = 521,958,566,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,958,566,089/467,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,117,387.60
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