Finding the Third Proportional to 421,690 and 670,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,690 and 670,667 is: 1,066,646.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,690 : 670,667 = 670,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,690/670,667 = 670,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,690x = 670,667 × 670,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,690x = 449,794,224,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,794,224,889/421,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,066,646.65
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