Finding the Third Proportional to 467,726 and 753,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,726 and 753,275 is: 1,213,153.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,726 : 753,275 = 753,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,726/753,275 = 753,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,726x = 753,275 × 753,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,726x = 567,423,225,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,423,225,625/467,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,153.05
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