Finding the Third Proportional to 341,427 and 453,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,427 and 453,064 is: 601,203.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,427 : 453,064 = 453,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,427/453,064 = 453,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,427x = 453,064 × 453,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,427x = 205,266,988,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,266,988,096/341,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,203.15
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