Finding the Third Proportional to 475,306 and 710,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,306 and 710,555 is: 1,062,238.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,306 : 710,555 = 710,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,306/710,555 = 710,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,306x = 710,555 × 710,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,306x = 504,888,408,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,888,408,025/475,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,238.66
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