Finding the Third Proportional to 447,618 and 637,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,618 and 637,326 is: 907,435.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,618 : 637,326 = 637,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,618/637,326 = 637,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,618x = 637,326 × 637,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,618x = 406,184,430,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,184,430,276/447,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,435.43
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