Finding the Third Proportional to 475,324 and 691,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,324 and 691,584 is: 1,006,236.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,324 : 691,584 = 691,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,324/691,584 = 691,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,324x = 691,584 × 691,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,324x = 478,288,429,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,288,429,056/475,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,236.65
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