Finding the Third Proportional to 448,664 and 689,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,664 and 689,622 is: 1,059,988.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,664 : 689,622 = 689,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,664/689,622 = 689,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,664x = 689,622 × 689,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,664x = 475,578,502,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,578,502,884/448,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,059,988.10
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