Finding the Third Proportional to 447,292 and 692,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,292 and 692,320 is: 1,071,575.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,292 : 692,320 = 692,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,292/692,320 = 692,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,292x = 692,320 × 692,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,292x = 479,306,982,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 479,306,982,400/447,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,575.13
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