Finding the Third Proportional to 475,348 and 691,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,348 and 691,566 is: 1,006,133.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,348 : 691,566 = 691,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,348/691,566 = 691,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,348x = 691,566 × 691,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,348x = 478,263,532,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,263,532,356/475,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,133.47
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