Finding the Third Proportional to 418,365 and 664,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,365 and 664,848 is: 1,056,548.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,365 : 664,848 = 664,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,365/664,848 = 664,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,365x = 664,848 × 664,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,365x = 442,022,863,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,022,863,104/418,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,548.38
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