Finding the Third Proportional to 452,154 and 602,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,154 and 602,753 is: 803,512.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,154 : 602,753 = 602,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,154/602,753 = 602,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,154x = 602,753 × 602,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,154x = 363,311,179,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,311,179,009/452,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,512.03
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