Finding the Third Proportional to 477,232 and 699,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,232 and 699,807 is: 1,026,188.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,232 : 699,807 = 699,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,232/699,807 = 699,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,232x = 699,807 × 699,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,232x = 489,729,837,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,729,837,249/477,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,188.18
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