Finding the Third Proportional to 476,114 and 645,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,114 and 645,892 is: 876,211.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,114 : 645,892 = 645,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,114/645,892 = 645,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,114x = 645,892 × 645,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,114x = 417,176,475,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,176,475,664/476,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,211.32
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