Finding the Third Proportional to 470,090 and 706,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,090 and 706,176 is: 1,060,827.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,090 : 706,176 = 706,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,090/706,176 = 706,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,090x = 706,176 × 706,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,090x = 498,684,542,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,684,542,976/470,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,827.81
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