Finding the Third Proportional to 334,680 and 469,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,680 and 469,188 is: 657,754.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,680 : 469,188 = 469,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,680/469,188 = 469,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,680x = 469,188 × 469,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,680x = 220,137,379,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,137,379,344/334,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,754.81
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