Finding the Third Proportional to 458,184 and 673,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,184 and 673,545 is: 990,132.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,184 : 673,545 = 673,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,184/673,545 = 673,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,184x = 673,545 × 673,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,184x = 453,662,867,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,662,867,025/458,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,132.49
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