Finding the Third Proportional to 493,026 and 704,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,026 and 704,547 is: 1,006,816.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,026 : 704,547 = 704,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,026/704,547 = 704,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,026x = 704,547 × 704,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,026x = 496,386,475,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,386,475,209/493,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,816.02
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