Finding the Third Proportional to 430,670 and 661,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,670 and 661,067 is: 1,014,720.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,670 : 661,067 = 661,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,670/661,067 = 661,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,670x = 661,067 × 661,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,670x = 437,009,578,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 437,009,578,489/430,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,720.27
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