Finding the Third Proportional to 448,218 and 664,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,218 and 664,307 is: 984,574.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,218 : 664,307 = 664,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,218/664,307 = 664,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,218x = 664,307 × 664,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,218x = 441,303,790,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,303,790,249/448,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,574.00
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