Finding the Third Proportional to 446,316 and 679,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,316 and 679,965 is: 1,035,930.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,316 : 679,965 = 679,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,316/679,965 = 679,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,316x = 679,965 × 679,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,316x = 462,352,401,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,352,401,225/446,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,930.60
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