Finding the Third Proportional to 453,396 and 666,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,396 and 666,264 is: 979,072.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,396 : 666,264 = 666,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,396/666,264 = 666,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,396x = 666,264 × 666,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,396x = 443,907,717,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,907,717,696/453,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 979,072.86
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