Finding the Third Proportional to 475,772 and 695,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,772 and 695,794 is: 1,017,565.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,772 : 695,794 = 695,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,772/695,794 = 695,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,772x = 695,794 × 695,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,772x = 484,129,290,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,129,290,436/475,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,565.75
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