Finding the Third Proportional to 475,832 and 645,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,832 and 645,922 is: 876,812.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,832 : 645,922 = 645,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,832/645,922 = 645,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,832x = 645,922 × 645,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,832x = 417,215,230,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,215,230,084/475,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,812.05
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