Finding the Third Proportional to 448,850 and 671,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,850 and 671,756 is: 1,005,360.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,850 : 671,756 = 671,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,850/671,756 = 671,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,850x = 671,756 × 671,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,850x = 451,256,123,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,256,123,536/448,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,005,360.64
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