Finding the Third Proportional to 446,488 and 680,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,488 and 680,214 is: 1,036,290.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,488 : 680,214 = 680,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,488/680,214 = 680,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,488x = 680,214 × 680,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,488x = 462,691,085,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,691,085,796/446,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,290.08
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