Finding the Third Proportional to 452,126 and 684,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,126 and 684,009 is: 1,034,818.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,126 : 684,009 = 684,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,126/684,009 = 684,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,126x = 684,009 × 684,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,126x = 467,868,312,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,868,312,081/452,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,818.42
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