Finding the Third Proportional to 467,882 and 669,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,882 and 669,089 is: 956,822.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,882 : 669,089 = 669,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,882/669,089 = 669,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,882x = 669,089 × 669,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,882x = 447,680,089,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,680,089,921/467,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 956,822.64
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