Finding the Third Proportional to 449,222 and 678,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,222 and 678,511 is: 1,024,832.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,222 : 678,511 = 678,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,222/678,511 = 678,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,222x = 678,511 × 678,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,222x = 460,377,177,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,377,177,121/449,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,024,832.21
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