Finding the Third Proportional to 446,534 and 669,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,534 and 669,882 is: 1,004,944.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,534 : 669,882 = 669,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,534/669,882 = 669,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,534x = 669,882 × 669,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,534x = 448,741,893,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,741,893,924/446,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,004,944.51
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