Finding the Third Proportional to 335,644 and 469,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,644 and 469,276 is: 656,111.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,644 : 469,276 = 469,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,644/469,276 = 469,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,644x = 469,276 × 469,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,644x = 220,219,964,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,219,964,176/335,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,111.73
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