Finding the Third Proportional to 475,062 and 713,218.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,062 and 713,218.50 is: 1,070,766.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,062 : 713,218.50 = 713,218.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,062/713,218.50 = 713,218.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,062x = 713,218.50 × 713,218.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,062x = 508,680,628,742.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,680,628,742.25/475,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,766.82
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