Finding the Third Proportional to 450,702 and 674,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,702 and 674,649 is: 1,009,871.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,702 : 674,649 = 674,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,702/674,649 = 674,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,702x = 674,649 × 674,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,702x = 455,151,273,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,151,273,201/450,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,871.87
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