Finding the Third Proportional to 475,774 and 695,799
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,774 and 695,799 is: 1,017,576.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,774 : 695,799 = 695,799 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,774/695,799 = 695,799/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,774x = 695,799 × 695,799 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,774x = 484,136,248,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,136,248,401/475,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,576.09
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