Finding the Third Proportional to 472,214 and 701,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 472,214 and 701,625 is: 1,042,488.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
472,214 : 701,625 = 701,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
472,214/701,625 = 701,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
472,214x = 701,625 × 701,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
472,214x = 492,277,640,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,277,640,625/472,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,042,488.45
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