Finding the Third Proportional to 445,348 and 689,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,348 and 689,718 is: 1,068,177.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,348 : 689,718 = 689,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,348/689,718 = 689,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,348x = 689,718 × 689,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,348x = 475,710,919,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,710,919,524/445,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,177.96
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