Finding the Third Proportional to 430,012 and 668,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,012 and 668,070 is: 1,037,918.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,012 : 668,070 = 668,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,012/668,070 = 668,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,012x = 668,070 × 668,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,012x = 446,317,524,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,317,524,900/430,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,918.77
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