Finding the Third Proportional to 464,213 and 626,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 464,213 and 626,331 is: 845,065.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
464,213 : 626,331 = 626,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
464,213/626,331 = 626,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
464,213x = 626,331 × 626,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
464,213x = 392,290,521,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,290,521,561/464,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,065.78
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