Finding the Third Proportional to 452,201 and 719,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,201 and 719,814 is: 1,145,800.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,201 : 719,814 = 719,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,201/719,814 = 719,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,201x = 719,814 × 719,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,201x = 518,132,194,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,132,194,596/452,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145,800.64
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