Finding the Third Proportional to 447,816 and 671,447.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,816 and 671,447.25 is: 1,006,755.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,816 : 671,447.25 = 671,447.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,816/671,447.25 = 671,447.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,816x = 671,447.25 × 671,447.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,816x = 450,841,409,532.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,841,409,532.56/447,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,755.92
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