Finding the Third Proportional to 473,764 and 703,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,764 and 703,430 is: 1,044,430.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,764 : 703,430 = 703,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,764/703,430 = 703,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,764x = 703,430 × 703,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,764x = 494,813,764,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,813,764,900/473,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,430.91
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