Finding the Third Proportional to 467,924 and 698,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,924 and 698,763 is: 1,043,480.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,924 : 698,763 = 698,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,924/698,763 = 698,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,924x = 698,763 × 698,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,924x = 488,269,730,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 488,269,730,169/467,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,043,480.84
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