Finding the Third Proportional to 467,400 and 700,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,400 and 700,308 is: 1,049,275.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,400 : 700,308 = 700,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,400/700,308 = 700,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,400x = 700,308 × 700,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,400x = 490,431,294,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,431,294,864/467,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,275.34
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