Finding the Third Proportional to 452,070 and 613,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,070 and 613,962 is: 833,829.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,070 : 613,962 = 613,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,070/613,962 = 613,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,070x = 613,962 × 613,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,070x = 376,949,337,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,949,337,444/452,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 833,829.58
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