Finding the Third Proportional to 341,332 and 452,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,332 and 452,932 is: 601,020.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,332 : 452,932 = 452,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,332/452,932 = 452,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,332x = 452,932 × 452,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,332x = 205,147,396,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,147,396,624/341,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,020.11
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