Finding the Third Proportional to 444,876 and 689,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,876 and 689,433 is: 1,068,427.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,876 : 689,433 = 689,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,876/689,433 = 689,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,876x = 689,433 × 689,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,876x = 475,317,861,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,317,861,489/444,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,427.75
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