Finding the Third Proportional to 334,736 and 468,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,736 and 468,192 is: 654,855.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,736 : 468,192 = 468,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,736/468,192 = 468,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,736x = 468,192 × 468,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,736x = 219,203,748,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,203,748,864/334,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 654,855.61
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