Finding the Third Proportional to 433,989 and 663,489
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,989 and 663,489 is: 1,014,352.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,989 : 663,489 = 663,489 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,989/663,489 = 663,489/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,989x = 663,489 × 663,489 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,989x = 440,217,653,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,217,653,121/433,989 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,352.10
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