Finding the Third Proportional to 468,034 and 705,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,034 and 705,358 is: 1,063,020.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,034 : 705,358 = 705,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,034/705,358 = 705,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,034x = 705,358 × 705,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,034x = 497,529,908,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,529,908,164/468,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,020.87
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