Finding the Third Proportional to 447,248 and 676,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,248 and 676,688 is: 1,023,831.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,248 : 676,688 = 676,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,248/676,688 = 676,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,248x = 676,688 × 676,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,248x = 457,906,649,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,906,649,344/447,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,831.63
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