Finding the Third Proportional to 295,166 and 453,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,166 and 453,765 is: 697,582.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,166 : 453,765 = 453,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,166/453,765 = 453,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,166x = 453,765 × 453,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,166x = 205,902,675,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,902,675,225/295,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,582.63
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