Finding the Third Proportional to 446,751 and 680,656.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,751 and 680,656.50 is: 1,037,027.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,751 : 680,656.50 = 680,656.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,751/680,656.50 = 680,656.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,751x = 680,656.50 × 680,656.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,751x = 463,293,270,992.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,293,270,992.25/446,751 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,027.94
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