Finding the Third Proportional to 450,100 and 670,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 450,100 and 670,288 is: 998,191.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
450,100 : 670,288 = 670,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
450,100/670,288 = 670,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
450,100x = 670,288 × 670,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
450,100x = 449,286,002,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,286,002,944/450,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 998,191.52
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