Finding the Third Proportional to 445,824 and 684,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,824 and 684,288 is: 1,050,302.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,824 : 684,288 = 684,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,824/684,288 = 684,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,824x = 684,288 × 684,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,824x = 468,250,066,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,250,066,944/445,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,050,302.51
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