Finding the Third Proportional to 446,296 and 624,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,296 and 624,228 is: 873,099.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,296 : 624,228 = 624,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,296/624,228 = 624,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,296x = 624,228 × 624,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,296x = 389,660,595,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,660,595,984/446,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 873,099.01
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