Finding the Third Proportional to 447,426 and 677,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,426 and 677,655 is: 1,026,351.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,426 : 677,655 = 677,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,426/677,655 = 677,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,426x = 677,655 × 677,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,426x = 459,216,299,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,216,299,025/447,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,351.39
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