Finding the Third Proportional to 459,324 and 675,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,324 and 675,378 is: 993,058.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,324 : 675,378 = 675,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,324/675,378 = 675,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,324x = 675,378 × 675,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,324x = 456,135,442,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,135,442,884/459,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,058.15
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