Finding the Third Proportional to 339,129 and 452,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,129 and 452,079 is: 602,648.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,129 : 452,079 = 452,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,129/452,079 = 452,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,129x = 452,079 × 452,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,129x = 204,375,422,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,375,422,241/339,129 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,648.03
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