Finding the Third Proportional to 469,308 and 672,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,308 and 672,528 is: 963,746.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,308 : 672,528 = 672,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,308/672,528 = 672,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,308x = 672,528 × 672,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,308x = 452,293,910,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,293,910,784/469,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,746.43
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