Finding the Third Proportional to 446,418 and 680,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,418 and 680,112 is: 1,036,141.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,418 : 680,112 = 680,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,418/680,112 = 680,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,418x = 680,112 × 680,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,418x = 462,552,332,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,552,332,544/446,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,141.76
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