Finding the Third Proportional to 447,504 and 677,755.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,504 and 677,755.50 is: 1,026,476.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,504 : 677,755.50 = 677,755.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,504/677,755.50 = 677,755.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,504x = 677,755.50 × 677,755.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,504x = 459,352,517,780.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,352,517,780.25/447,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,476.90
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