Finding the Third Proportional to 453,472 and 666,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 453,472 and 666,352 is: 979,167.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,472 : 666,352 = 666,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,472/666,352 = 666,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,472x = 666,352 × 666,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,472x = 444,024,987,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,024,987,904/453,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 979,167.38
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