Finding the Third Proportional to 446,302 and 679,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,302 and 679,907 is: 1,035,786.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,302 : 679,907 = 679,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,302/679,907 = 679,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,302x = 679,907 × 679,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,302x = 462,273,528,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,273,528,649/446,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,786.37
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