Finding the Third Proportional to 484,866 and 652,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 484,866 and 652,230 is: 877,364.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
484,866 : 652,230 = 652,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
484,866/652,230 = 652,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
484,866x = 652,230 × 652,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
484,866x = 425,403,972,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,403,972,900/484,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,364.00
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