Finding the Third Proportional to 447,198 and 664,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,198 and 664,713 is: 988,026.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,198 : 664,713 = 664,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,198/664,713 = 664,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,198x = 664,713 × 664,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,198x = 441,843,372,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,843,372,369/447,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,026.27
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