Finding the Third Proportional to 412,553 and 656,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,553 and 656,453 is: 1,044,545.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,553 : 656,453 = 656,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,553/656,453 = 656,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,553x = 656,453 × 656,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,553x = 430,930,541,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,930,541,209/412,553 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,545.89
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