Finding the Third Proportional to 463,468 and 620,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,468 and 620,754 is: 831,417.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,468 : 620,754 = 620,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,468/620,754 = 620,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,468x = 620,754 × 620,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,468x = 385,335,528,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,335,528,516/463,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,417.76
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