Finding the Third Proportional to 446,520 and 670,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,520 and 670,785 is: 1,007,687.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,520 : 670,785 = 670,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,520/670,785 = 670,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,520x = 670,785 × 670,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,520x = 449,952,516,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,952,516,225/446,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,007,687.26
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