Finding the Third Proportional to 447,318 and 664,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,318 and 664,902 is: 988,323.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,318 : 664,902 = 664,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,318/664,902 = 664,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,318x = 664,902 × 664,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,318x = 442,094,669,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,094,669,604/447,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,323.00
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