Finding the Third Proportional to 447,164 and 664,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,164 and 664,670 is: 987,973.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,164 : 664,670 = 664,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,164/664,670 = 664,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,164x = 664,670 × 664,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,164x = 441,786,208,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,786,208,900/447,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 987,973.56
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