Finding the Third Proportional to 448,482 and 671,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,482 and 671,484 is: 1,005,370.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,482 : 671,484 = 671,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,482/671,484 = 671,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,482x = 671,484 × 671,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,482x = 450,890,762,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,890,762,256/448,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,005,370.92
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