Finding the Third Proportional to 442,752 and 691,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,752 and 691,776 is: 1,080,862.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,752 : 691,776 = 691,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,752/691,776 = 691,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,752x = 691,776 × 691,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,752x = 478,554,034,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,554,034,176/442,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,080,862.50
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