Finding the Third Proportional to 479,034 and 666,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,034 and 666,051 is: 926,080.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,034 : 666,051 = 666,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,034/666,051 = 666,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,034x = 666,051 × 666,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,034x = 443,623,934,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,623,934,601/479,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,080.27
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