Finding the Third Proportional to 443,394 and 687,862.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,394 and 687,862.13 is: 1,067,119.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,394 : 687,862.13 = 687,862.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,394/687,862.13 = 687,862.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,394x = 687,862.13 × 687,862.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,394x = 473,154,303,009.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 473,154,303,009.52/443,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,119.32
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