Finding the Third Proportional to 430,656 and 666,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,656 and 666,816 is: 1,032,479.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,656 : 666,816 = 666,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,656/666,816 = 666,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,656x = 666,816 × 666,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,656x = 444,643,577,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,643,577,856/430,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,032,479.70
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