Finding the Third Proportional to 473,112 and 707,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,112 and 707,964 is: 1,059,396.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,112 : 707,964 = 707,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,112/707,964 = 707,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,112x = 707,964 × 707,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,112x = 501,213,025,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 501,213,025,296/473,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,059,396.14
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