Finding the Third Proportional to 467,522 and 701,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,522 and 701,283 is: 1,051,924.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,522 : 701,283 = 701,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,522/701,283 = 701,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,522x = 701,283 × 701,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,522x = 491,797,846,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,797,846,089/467,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,051,924.50
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