Finding the Third Proportional to 445,041 and 689,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,041 and 689,550 is: 1,068,394.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,041 : 689,550 = 689,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,041/689,550 = 689,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,041x = 689,550 × 689,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,041x = 475,479,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,479,202,500/445,041 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,394.15
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