Finding the Third Proportional to 418,799 and 667,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,799 and 667,047 is: 1,062,446.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,799 : 667,047 = 667,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,799/667,047 = 667,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,799x = 667,047 × 667,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,799x = 444,951,700,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,951,700,209/418,799 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,062,446.90
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