Finding the Third Proportional to 445,980 and 635,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,980 and 635,754 is: 906,280.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,980 : 635,754 = 635,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,980/635,754 = 635,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,980x = 635,754 × 635,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,980x = 404,183,148,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,183,148,516/445,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,280.88
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