Finding the Third Proportional to 434,634 and 664,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,634 and 664,869 is: 1,017,064.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,634 : 664,869 = 664,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,634/664,869 = 664,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,634x = 664,869 × 664,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,634x = 442,050,787,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,050,787,161/434,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,064.44
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