Finding the Third Proportional to 452,115 and 614,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,115 and 614,034 is: 833,942.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,115 : 614,034 = 614,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,115/614,034 = 614,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,115x = 614,034 × 614,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,115x = 377,037,753,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 377,037,753,156/452,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 833,942.15
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