Finding the Third Proportional to 452,177 and 699,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,177 and 699,838 is: 1,083,144.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,177 : 699,838 = 699,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,177/699,838 = 699,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,177x = 699,838 × 699,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,177x = 489,773,226,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,773,226,244/452,177 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,144.93
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