Finding the Third Proportional to 456,464 and 667,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,464 and 667,794 is: 976,963.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,464 : 667,794 = 667,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,464/667,794 = 667,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,464x = 667,794 × 667,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,464x = 445,948,826,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,948,826,436/456,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,963.85
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