Finding the Third Proportional to 446,202 and 636,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,202 and 636,012 is: 906,565.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,202 : 636,012 = 636,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,202/636,012 = 636,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,202x = 636,012 × 636,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,202x = 404,511,264,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,511,264,144/446,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,565.33
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