Finding the Third Proportional to 430,194 and 668,301
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,194 and 668,301 is: 1,038,197.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,194 : 668,301 = 668,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,194/668,301 = 668,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,194x = 668,301 × 668,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,194x = 446,626,226,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,626,226,601/430,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,197.25
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