Finding the Third Proportional to 476,132 and 695,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,132 and 695,970 is: 1,017,310.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,132 : 695,970 = 695,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,132/695,970 = 695,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,132x = 695,970 × 695,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,132x = 484,374,240,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,374,240,900/476,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,310.83
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