Finding the Third Proportional to 447,806 and 671,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,806 and 671,432 is: 1,006,732.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,806 : 671,432 = 671,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,806/671,432 = 671,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,806x = 671,432 × 671,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,806x = 450,820,930,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,820,930,624/447,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,732.67
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