Finding the Third Proportional to 469,044 and 726,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,044 and 726,720 is: 1,125,953.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,044 : 726,720 = 726,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,044/726,720 = 726,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,044x = 726,720 × 726,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,044x = 528,121,958,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,121,958,400/469,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,125,953.98
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