Finding the Third Proportional to 446,234 and 679,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,234 and 679,806 is: 1,035,636.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,234 : 679,806 = 679,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,234/679,806 = 679,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,234x = 679,806 × 679,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,234x = 462,136,197,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,136,197,636/446,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,636.45
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