Finding the Third Proportional to 455,356 and 679,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,356 and 679,343 is: 1,013,507.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,356 : 679,343 = 679,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,356/679,343 = 679,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,356x = 679,343 × 679,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,356x = 461,506,911,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,506,911,649/455,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,507.92
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