Finding the Third Proportional to 444,212 and 687,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,212 and 687,080 is: 1,062,733.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,212 : 687,080 = 687,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,212/687,080 = 687,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,212x = 687,080 × 687,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,212x = 472,078,926,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,078,926,400/444,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,733.39
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