Finding the Third Proportional to 335,192 and 468,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,192 and 468,868 is: 655,854.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,192 : 468,868 = 468,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,192/468,868 = 468,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,192x = 468,868 × 468,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,192x = 219,837,201,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,837,201,424/335,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 655,854.56
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