Finding the Third Proportional to 431,390 and 667,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,390 and 667,275 is: 1,032,142.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,390 : 667,275 = 667,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,390/667,275 = 667,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,390x = 667,275 × 667,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,390x = 445,255,925,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,255,925,625/431,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,032,142.44
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