Finding the Third Proportional to 469,296 and 672,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,296 and 672,516 is: 963,736.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,296 : 672,516 = 672,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,296/672,516 = 672,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,296x = 672,516 × 672,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,296x = 452,277,770,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,277,770,256/469,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,736.68
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