Finding the Third Proportional to 451,644 and 660,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,644 and 660,504 is: 965,950.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,644 : 660,504 = 660,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,644/660,504 = 660,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,644x = 660,504 × 660,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,644x = 436,265,534,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,265,534,016/451,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,950.03
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