Finding the Third Proportional to 443,634 and 620,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,634 and 620,875 is: 868,927.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,634 : 620,875 = 620,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,634/620,875 = 620,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,634x = 620,875 × 620,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,634x = 385,485,765,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,485,765,625/443,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 868,927.46
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