Finding the Third Proportional to 447,636 and 694,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,636 and 694,146 is: 1,076,407.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,636 : 694,146 = 694,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,636/694,146 = 694,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,636x = 694,146 × 694,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,636x = 481,838,669,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,838,669,316/447,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,076,407.32
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