Finding the Third Proportional to 482,684 and 723,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,684 and 723,092 is: 1,083,238.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,684 : 723,092 = 723,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,684/723,092 = 723,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,684x = 723,092 × 723,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,684x = 522,862,040,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,862,040,464/482,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,238.81
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