Finding the Third Proportional to 468,136 and 701,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,136 and 701,180 is: 1,050,236.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,136 : 701,180 = 701,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,136/701,180 = 701,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,136x = 701,180 × 701,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,136x = 491,653,392,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,653,392,400/468,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,050,236.24
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