Finding the Third Proportional to 477,706 and 679,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,706 and 679,028 is: 965,194.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,706 : 679,028 = 679,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,706/679,028 = 679,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,706x = 679,028 × 679,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,706x = 461,079,024,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,079,024,784/477,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,194.13
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