Finding the Third Proportional to 476,075 and 652,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,075 and 652,810 is: 895,154.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,075 : 652,810 = 652,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,075/652,810 = 652,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,075x = 652,810 × 652,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,075x = 426,160,896,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,160,896,100/476,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,154.96
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