Finding the Third Proportional to 522,246 and 704,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 522,246 and 704,634 is: 950,718.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,246 : 704,634 = 704,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,246/704,634 = 704,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,246x = 704,634 × 704,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,246x = 496,509,073,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,509,073,956/522,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,718.77
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