Finding the Third Proportional to 325,405 and 666,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 325,405 and 666,667 is: 1,365,820.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,405 : 666,667 = 666,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,405/666,667 = 666,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,405x = 666,667 × 666,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,405x = 444,444,888,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,444,888,889/325,405 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,365,820.71
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