Finding the Third Proportional to 415,466 and 678,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,466 and 678,352 is: 1,107,579.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,466 : 678,352 = 678,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,466/678,352 = 678,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,466x = 678,352 × 678,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,466x = 460,161,435,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,161,435,904/415,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,579.05
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