Finding the Third Proportional to 295,768 and 454,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,768 and 454,626 is: 698,807.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,768 : 454,626 = 454,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,768/454,626 = 454,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,768x = 454,626 × 454,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,768x = 206,684,799,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,684,799,876/295,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,807.17
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