Finding the Third Proportional to 480,284 and 695,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,284 and 695,624 is: 1,007,513.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,284 : 695,624 = 695,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,284/695,624 = 695,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,284x = 695,624 × 695,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,284x = 483,892,749,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,892,749,376/480,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,007,513.78
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