Finding the Third Proportional to 445,632 and 672,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,632 and 672,228 is: 1,014,044.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,632 : 672,228 = 672,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,632/672,228 = 672,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,632x = 672,228 × 672,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,632x = 451,890,483,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,890,483,984/445,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,044.06
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