Finding the Third Proportional to 452,208 and 719,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,208 and 719,824 is: 1,145,814.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,208 : 719,824 = 719,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,208/719,824 = 719,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,208x = 719,824 × 719,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,208x = 518,146,590,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 518,146,590,976/452,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145,814.74
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