Finding the Third Proportional to 446,431 and 673,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,431 and 673,672 is: 1,016,582.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,431 : 673,672 = 673,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,431/673,672 = 673,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,431x = 673,672 × 673,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,431x = 453,833,963,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,833,963,584/446,431 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,582.55
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