Finding the Third Proportional to 447,072 and 676,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,072 and 676,386 is: 1,023,320.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,072 : 676,386 = 676,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,072/676,386 = 676,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,072x = 676,386 × 676,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,072x = 457,498,020,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,498,020,996/447,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,320.68
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