Finding the Third Proportional to 469,900 and 756,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,900 and 756,610 is: 1,218,256.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,900 : 756,610 = 756,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,900/756,610 = 756,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,900x = 756,610 × 756,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,900x = 572,458,692,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,458,692,100/469,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,218,256.42
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