Finding the Third Proportional to 444,841 and 689,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,841 and 689,382 is: 1,068,353.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,841 : 689,382 = 689,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,841/689,382 = 689,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,841x = 689,382 × 689,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,841x = 475,247,541,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,247,541,924/444,841 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,353.73
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