Finding the Third Proportional to 475,626 and 652,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,626 and 652,199 is: 894,323.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,626 : 652,199 = 652,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,626/652,199 = 652,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,626x = 652,199 × 652,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,626x = 425,363,535,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,363,535,601/475,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,323.56
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