Finding the Third Proportional to 469,810 and 725,451
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,810 and 725,451 is: 1,120,195.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,810 : 725,451 = 725,451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,810/725,451 = 725,451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,810x = 725,451 × 725,451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,810x = 526,279,153,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 526,279,153,401/469,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,120,195.72
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