Finding the Third Proportional to 484,388 and 726,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,388 and 726,744 is: 1,090,359.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,388 : 726,744 = 726,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,388/726,744 = 726,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,388x = 726,744 × 726,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,388x = 528,156,841,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,156,841,536/484,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,090,359.05
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