Finding the Third Proportional to 446,490 and 680,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,490 and 680,217 is: 1,036,294.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,490 : 680,217 = 680,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,490/680,217 = 680,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,490x = 680,217 × 680,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,490x = 462,695,167,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,695,167,089/446,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,294.58
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