Finding the Third Proportional to 452,550 and 893,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,550 and 893,682 is: 1,764,816.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,550 : 893,682 = 893,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,550/893,682 = 893,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,550x = 893,682 × 893,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,550x = 798,667,517,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,667,517,124/452,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,764,816.08
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