Finding the Third Proportional to 467,344 and 700,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,344 and 700,242 is: 1,049,203.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,344 : 700,242 = 700,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,344/700,242 = 700,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,344x = 700,242 × 700,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,344x = 490,338,858,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,338,858,564/467,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,203.28
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