Finding the Third Proportional to 447,624 and 637,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,624 and 637,335 is: 907,448.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,624 : 637,335 = 637,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,624/637,335 = 637,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,624x = 637,335 × 637,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,624x = 406,195,902,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,195,902,225/447,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,448.89
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