Finding the Third Proportional to 415,884 and 669,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,884 and 669,762 is: 1,078,620.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,884 : 669,762 = 669,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,884/669,762 = 669,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,884x = 669,762 × 669,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,884x = 448,581,136,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,581,136,644/415,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,620.81
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