Finding the Third Proportional to 419,644 and 665,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,644 and 665,506 is: 1,055,414.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,644 : 665,506 = 665,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,644/665,506 = 665,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,644x = 665,506 × 665,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,644x = 442,898,236,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,898,236,036/419,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,414.20
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