Finding the Third Proportional to 433,218 and 669,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,218 and 669,495 is: 1,034,637.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,218 : 669,495 = 669,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,218/669,495 = 669,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,218x = 669,495 × 669,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,218x = 448,223,555,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,223,555,025/433,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,637.42
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