Finding the Third Proportional to 467,404 and 763,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,404 and 763,147 is: 1,246,017.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,404 : 763,147 = 763,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,404/763,147 = 763,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,404x = 763,147 × 763,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,404x = 582,393,343,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,393,343,609/467,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,246,017.03
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