Finding the Third Proportional to 476,068 and 652,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,068 and 652,800 is: 895,140.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,068 : 652,800 = 652,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,068/652,800 = 652,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,068x = 652,800 × 652,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,068x = 426,147,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,147,840,000/476,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,140.69
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