Finding the Third Proportional to 447,468 and 691,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,468 and 691,308 is: 1,068,024.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,468 : 691,308 = 691,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,468/691,308 = 691,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,468x = 691,308 × 691,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,468x = 477,906,750,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,906,750,864/447,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,024.42
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