Finding the Third Proportional to 468,152 and 707,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,152 and 707,147 is: 1,068,150.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,152 : 707,147 = 707,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,152/707,147 = 707,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,152x = 707,147 × 707,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,152x = 500,056,879,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 500,056,879,609/468,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,150.69
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