Finding the Third Proportional to 447,566 and 683,037
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,566 and 683,037 is: 1,042,392.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,566 : 683,037 = 683,037 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,566/683,037 = 683,037/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,566x = 683,037 × 683,037 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,566x = 466,539,543,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,539,543,369/447,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,042,392.73
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