Finding the Third Proportional to 482,764 and 675,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,764 and 675,254 is: 944,494.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,764 : 675,254 = 675,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,764/675,254 = 675,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,764x = 675,254 × 675,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,764x = 455,967,964,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,967,964,516/482,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,494.54
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