Finding the Third Proportional to 455,054 and 612,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,054 and 612,595 is: 824,677.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,054 : 612,595 = 612,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,054/612,595 = 612,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,054x = 612,595 × 612,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,054x = 375,272,634,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,272,634,025/455,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,677.15
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