Finding the Third Proportional to 454,555 and 677,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,555 and 677,890 is: 1,010,955.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,555 : 677,890 = 677,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,555/677,890 = 677,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,555x = 677,890 × 677,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,555x = 459,534,852,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 459,534,852,100/454,555 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,010,955.44
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