Finding the Third Proportional to 452,567 and 671,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,567 and 671,014 is: 994,901.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,567 : 671,014 = 671,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,567/671,014 = 671,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,567x = 671,014 × 671,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,567x = 450,259,788,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,259,788,196/452,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,901.94
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