Finding the Third Proportional to 452,718 and 671,307.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,718 and 671,307.75 is: 995,441.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,718 : 671,307.75 = 671,307.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,718/671,307.75 = 671,307.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,718x = 671,307.75 × 671,307.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,718x = 450,654,095,210.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,654,095,210.06/452,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 995,441.08
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