Finding the Third Proportional to 458,011 and 673,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,011 and 673,330 is: 989,874.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,011 : 673,330 = 673,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,011/673,330 = 673,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,011x = 673,330 × 673,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,011x = 453,373,288,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,373,288,900/458,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,874.24
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