Finding the Third Proportional to 469,930 and 705,039
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,930 and 705,039 is: 1,057,774.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,930 : 705,039 = 705,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,930/705,039 = 705,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,930x = 705,039 × 705,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,930x = 497,079,991,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,079,991,521/469,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,774.54
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