Finding the Third Proportional to 450,569 and 629,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,569 and 629,925 is: 880,676.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,569 : 629,925 = 629,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,569/629,925 = 629,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,569x = 629,925 × 629,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,569x = 396,805,505,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,805,505,625/450,569 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,676.45
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