Finding the Third Proportional to 452,202 and 699,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,202 and 699,876 is: 1,083,202.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,202 : 699,876 = 699,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,202/699,876 = 699,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,202x = 699,876 × 699,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,202x = 489,826,415,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 489,826,415,376/452,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,202.67
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