Finding the Third Proportional to 467,604 and 753,042.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,604 and 753,042.75 is: 1,212,721.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,604 : 753,042.75 = 753,042.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,604/753,042.75 = 753,042.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,604x = 753,042.75 × 753,042.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,604x = 567,073,383,327.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,073,383,327.56/467,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,212,721.41
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