Finding the Third Proportional to 467,994 and 753,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,994 and 753,672 is: 1,213,736.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,994 : 753,672 = 753,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,994/753,672 = 753,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,994x = 753,672 × 753,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,994x = 568,021,483,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,021,483,584/467,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,736.68
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