Finding the Third Proportional to 447,156 and 697,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,156 and 697,958 is: 1,089,430.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,156 : 697,958 = 697,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,156/697,958 = 697,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,156x = 697,958 × 697,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,156x = 487,145,369,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,145,369,764/447,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,089,430.47
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