Finding the Third Proportional to 450,828 and 674,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,828 and 674,829 is: 1,010,128.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,828 : 674,829 = 674,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,828/674,829 = 674,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,828x = 674,829 × 674,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,828x = 455,394,179,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,394,179,241/450,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,010,128.43
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