Finding the Third Proportional to 423,414 and 658,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,414 and 658,449 is: 1,023,950.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,414 : 658,449 = 658,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,414/658,449 = 658,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,414x = 658,449 × 658,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,414x = 433,555,085,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,555,085,601/423,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,950.76
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