Finding the Third Proportional to 415,880 and 669,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,880 and 669,756 is: 1,078,611.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,880 : 669,756 = 669,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,880/669,756 = 669,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,880x = 669,756 × 669,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,880x = 448,573,099,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,573,099,536/415,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,611.86
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