Finding the Third Proportional to 477,360 and 669,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,360 and 669,168 is: 938,046.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,360 : 669,168 = 669,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,360/669,168 = 669,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,360x = 669,168 × 669,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,360x = 447,785,812,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,785,812,224/477,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,046.36
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