Finding the Third Proportional to 470,032 and 706,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,032 and 706,100 is: 1,060,730.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,032 : 706,100 = 706,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,032/706,100 = 706,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,032x = 706,100 × 706,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,032x = 498,577,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,577,210,000/470,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,730.35
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