Finding the Third Proportional to 445,170 and 689,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,170 and 689,745 is: 1,068,688.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,170 : 689,745 = 689,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,170/689,745 = 689,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,170x = 689,745 × 689,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,170x = 475,748,165,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,748,165,025/445,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,688.74
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