Finding the Third Proportional to 465,006 and 658,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,006 and 658,164 is: 931,557.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,006 : 658,164 = 658,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,006/658,164 = 658,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,006x = 658,164 × 658,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,006x = 433,179,850,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,179,850,896/465,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,557.55
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