Finding the Third Proportional to 448,216 and 664,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,216 and 664,304 is: 984,569.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,216 : 664,304 = 664,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,216/664,304 = 664,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,216x = 664,304 × 664,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,216x = 441,299,804,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,299,804,416/448,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,569.50
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