Finding the Third Proportional to 455,358 and 679,346.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,358 and 679,346.25 is: 1,013,513.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,358 : 679,346.25 = 679,346.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,358/679,346.25 = 679,346.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,358x = 679,346.25 × 679,346.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,358x = 461,511,327,389.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,511,327,389.06/455,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,513.16
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