Finding the Third Proportional to 446,420 and 673,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,420 and 673,655 is: 1,016,556.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,420 : 673,655 = 673,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,420/673,655 = 673,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,420x = 673,655 × 673,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,420x = 453,811,059,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,811,059,025/446,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,556.29
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