Finding the Third Proportional to 335,904 and 469,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,904 and 469,616 is: 656,554.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,904 : 469,616 = 469,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,904/469,616 = 469,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,904x = 469,616 × 469,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,904x = 220,539,187,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,539,187,456/335,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,554.22
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