Finding the Third Proportional to 447,378 and 677,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,378 and 677,580 is: 1,026,234.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,378 : 677,580 = 677,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,378/677,580 = 677,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,378x = 677,580 × 677,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,378x = 459,114,656,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,114,656,400/447,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,234.32
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