Finding the Third Proportional to 446,232 and 654,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,232 and 654,464 is: 959,866.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,232 : 654,464 = 654,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,232/654,464 = 654,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,232x = 654,464 × 654,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,232x = 428,323,127,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,323,127,296/446,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,866.45
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