Finding the Third Proportional to 445,026 and 688,657.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,026 and 688,657.75 is: 1,065,666.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,026 : 688,657.75 = 688,657.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,026/688,657.75 = 688,657.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,026x = 688,657.75 × 688,657.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,026x = 474,249,496,635.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,249,496,635.06/445,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,065,666.94
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