Finding the Third Proportional to 443,346 and 687,891
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,346 and 687,891 is: 1,067,324.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,346 : 687,891 = 687,891 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,346/687,891 = 687,891/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,346x = 687,891 × 687,891 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,346x = 473,194,027,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 473,194,027,881/443,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,324.46
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