Finding the Third Proportional to 427,486 and 667,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,486 and 667,109 is: 1,041,050.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,486 : 667,109 = 667,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,486/667,109 = 667,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,486x = 667,109 × 667,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,486x = 445,034,417,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,034,417,881/427,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,050.28
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