Finding the Third Proportional to 446,298 and 679,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,298 and 679,904 is: 1,035,786.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,298 : 679,904 = 679,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,298/679,904 = 679,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,298x = 679,904 × 679,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,298x = 462,269,449,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,269,449,216/446,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,786.51
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