Finding the Third Proportional to 475,790 and 695,817
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,790 and 695,817 is: 1,017,594.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,790 : 695,817 = 695,817 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,790/695,817 = 695,817/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,790x = 695,817 × 695,817 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,790x = 484,161,297,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,161,297,489/475,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,594.52
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