Finding the Third Proportional to 447,124 and 676,458
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,124 and 676,458 is: 1,023,419.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,124 : 676,458 = 676,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,124/676,458 = 676,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,124x = 676,458 × 676,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,124x = 457,595,425,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,595,425,764/447,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,419.51
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