Finding the Third Proportional to 447,974 and 693,629
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,974 and 693,629 is: 1,073,993.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,974 : 693,629 = 693,629 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,974/693,629 = 693,629/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,974x = 693,629 × 693,629 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,974x = 481,121,189,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,121,189,641/447,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,073,993.56
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