Finding the Third Proportional to 325,402 and 666,661
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,402 and 666,661 is: 1,365,808.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,402 : 666,661 = 666,661 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,402/666,661 = 666,661/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,402x = 666,661 × 666,661 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,402x = 444,436,888,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,436,888,921/325,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,365,808.72
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