Finding the Third Proportional to 465,222 and 670,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,222 and 670,722 is: 966,996.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,222 : 670,722 = 670,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,222/670,722 = 670,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,222x = 670,722 × 670,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,222x = 449,868,001,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,868,001,284/465,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,996.40
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