Finding the Third Proportional to 475,346 and 691,563
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,346 and 691,563 is: 1,006,128.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,346 : 691,563 = 691,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,346/691,563 = 691,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,346x = 691,563 × 691,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,346x = 478,259,382,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,259,382,969/475,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,128.97
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