Finding the Third Proportional to 443,466 and 664,515
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,466 and 664,515 is: 995,747.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,466 : 664,515 = 664,515 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,466/664,515 = 664,515/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,466x = 664,515 × 664,515 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,466x = 441,580,185,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,580,185,225/443,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 995,747.55
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