Finding the Third Proportional to 335,016 and 468,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,016 and 468,576 is: 655,382.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,016 : 468,576 = 468,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,016/468,576 = 468,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,016x = 468,576 × 468,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,016x = 219,563,467,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,563,467,776/335,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 655,382.03
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