Finding the Third Proportional to 423,684 and 660,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,684 and 660,528 is: 1,029,770.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,684 : 660,528 = 660,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,684/660,528 = 660,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,684x = 660,528 × 660,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,684x = 436,297,238,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,297,238,784/423,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,029,770.39
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