Finding the Third Proportional to 448,464 and 666,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,464 and 666,304 is: 989,959.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,464 : 666,304 = 666,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,464/666,304 = 666,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,464x = 666,304 × 666,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,464x = 443,961,020,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,961,020,416/448,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,959.11
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