Finding the Third Proportional to 447,864 and 676,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,864 and 676,116 is: 1,020,695.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,864 : 676,116 = 676,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,864/676,116 = 676,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,864x = 676,116 × 676,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,864x = 457,132,845,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,132,845,456/447,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,020,695.67
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