Finding the Third Proportional to 445,480 and 643,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,480 and 643,644 is: 929,957.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,480 : 643,644 = 643,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,480/643,644 = 643,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,480x = 643,644 × 643,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,480x = 414,277,598,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,277,598,736/445,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,957.80
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