Finding the Third Proportional to 415,952 and 669,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,952 and 669,864 is: 1,078,772.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,952 : 669,864 = 669,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,952/669,864 = 669,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,952x = 669,864 × 669,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,952x = 448,717,778,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,717,778,496/415,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,772.98
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