Finding the Third Proportional to 446,262 and 624,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,262 and 624,186 is: 873,048.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,262 : 624,186 = 624,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,262/624,186 = 624,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,262x = 624,186 × 624,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,262x = 389,608,162,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,608,162,596/446,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,048.04
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