Finding the Third Proportional to 442,425 and 676,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,425 and 676,530 is: 1,034,509.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,425 : 676,530 = 676,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,425/676,530 = 676,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,425x = 676,530 × 676,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,425x = 457,692,840,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,692,840,900/442,425 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,509.44
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