Finding the Third Proportional to 477,364 and 669,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 477,364 and 669,174 is: 938,055.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
477,364 : 669,174 = 669,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
477,364/669,174 = 669,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
477,364x = 669,174 × 669,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
477,364x = 447,793,842,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,793,842,276/477,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,055.33
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