Finding the Third Proportional to 483,690 and 709,848.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,690 and 709,848.75 is: 1,041,752.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,690 : 709,848.75 = 709,848.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,690/709,848.75 = 709,848.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,690x = 709,848.75 × 709,848.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,690x = 503,885,247,876.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,885,247,876.56/483,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,752.46
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