Finding the Third Proportional to 443,348 and 687,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,348 and 687,894 is: 1,067,328.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,348 : 687,894 = 687,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,348/687,894 = 687,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,348x = 687,894 × 687,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,348x = 473,198,155,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 473,198,155,236/443,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,328.95
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