Finding the Third Proportional to 419,658 and 665,523
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,658 and 665,523 is: 1,055,432.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,658 : 665,523 = 665,523 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,658/665,523 = 665,523/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,658x = 665,523 × 665,523 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,658x = 442,920,863,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,920,863,529/419,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,432.91
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