Finding the Third Proportional to 466,336 and 684,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,336 and 684,202 is: 1,003,852.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,336 : 684,202 = 684,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,336/684,202 = 684,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,336x = 684,202 × 684,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,336x = 468,132,376,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,132,376,804/466,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,852.11
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