Finding the Third Proportional to 455,052 and 612,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,052 and 612,592 is: 824,672.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,052 : 612,592 = 612,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,052/612,592 = 612,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,052x = 612,592 × 612,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,052x = 375,268,958,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,268,958,464/455,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,672.69
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