Finding the Third Proportional to 441,678 and 688,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,678 and 688,761 is: 1,074,066.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,678 : 688,761 = 688,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,678/688,761 = 688,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,678x = 688,761 × 688,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,678x = 474,391,715,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,391,715,121/441,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,066.89
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