Finding the Third Proportional to 473,414 and 665,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,414 and 665,890 is: 936,621.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,414 : 665,890 = 665,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,414/665,890 = 665,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,414x = 665,890 × 665,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,414x = 443,409,492,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,409,492,100/473,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,621.00
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