Finding the Third Proportional to 452,750 and 612,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,750 and 612,693 is: 829,139.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,750 : 612,693 = 612,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,750/612,693 = 612,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,750x = 612,693 × 612,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,750x = 375,392,712,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,392,712,249/452,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,139.07
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