Finding the Third Proportional to 459,306 and 675,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,306 and 675,351 is: 993,017.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,306 : 675,351 = 675,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,306/675,351 = 675,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,306x = 675,351 × 675,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,306x = 456,098,973,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,098,973,201/459,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,017.67
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