Finding the Third Proportional to 467,402 and 700,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,402 and 700,311 is: 1,049,279.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,402 : 700,311 = 700,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,402/700,311 = 700,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,402x = 700,311 × 700,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,402x = 490,435,496,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,435,496,721/467,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,049,279.84
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