Finding the Third Proportional to 471,276 and 705,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,276 and 705,375 is: 1,055,759.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,276 : 705,375 = 705,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,276/705,375 = 705,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,276x = 705,375 × 705,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,276x = 497,553,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,553,890,625/471,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,759.03
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