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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,005 and 667,180.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,005 and 667,180.50 is: 1,035,173.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,005 : 667,180.50 = 667,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,005/667,180.50 = 667,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,005x = 667,180.50 × 667,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,005x = 445,129,819,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,129,819,580.25/430,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,173.59

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