Finding the Third Proportional to 433,150 and 666,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,150 and 666,639 is: 1,025,989.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,150 : 666,639 = 666,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,150/666,639 = 666,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,150x = 666,639 × 666,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,150x = 444,407,556,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,407,556,321/433,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,025,989.97
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