Finding the Third Proportional to 448,630 and 689,577
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,630 and 689,577 is: 1,059,930.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,630 : 689,577 = 689,577 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,630/689,577 = 689,577/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,630x = 689,577 × 689,577 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,630x = 475,516,438,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,516,438,929/448,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,059,930.10
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