Finding the Third Proportional to 444,648 and 665,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 444,648 and 665,748 is: 996,789.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,648 : 665,748 = 665,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,648/665,748 = 665,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,648x = 665,748 × 665,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,648x = 443,220,399,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,220,399,504/444,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 996,789.37
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