Finding the Third Proportional to 469,362 and 706,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,362 and 706,290 is: 1,062,816.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,362 : 706,290 = 706,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,362/706,290 = 706,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,362x = 706,290 × 706,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,362x = 498,845,564,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,845,564,100/469,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,816.26
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