Finding the Third Proportional to 470,060 and 706,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,060 and 706,130 is: 1,060,757.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,060 : 706,130 = 706,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,060/706,130 = 706,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,060x = 706,130 × 706,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,060x = 498,619,576,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,619,576,900/470,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,757.30
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