Finding the Third Proportional to 476,204 and 719,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,204 and 719,172 is: 1,086,106.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,204 : 719,172 = 719,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,204/719,172 = 719,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,204x = 719,172 × 719,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,204x = 517,208,365,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,208,365,584/476,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,086,106.72
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