Finding the Third Proportional to 419,760 and 665,743.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,760 and 665,743.50 is: 1,055,875.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,760 : 665,743.50 = 665,743.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,760/665,743.50 = 665,743.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,760x = 665,743.50 × 665,743.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,760x = 443,214,407,792.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,214,407,792.25/419,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,875.76
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