Finding the Third Proportional to 454,576 and 681,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,576 and 681,864 is: 1,022,796
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,576 : 681,864 = 681,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,576/681,864 = 681,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,576x = 681,864 × 681,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,576x = 464,938,514,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,938,514,496/454,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,022,796
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