Finding the Third Proportional to 434,669 and 664,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,669 and 664,919 is: 1,017,135.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,669 : 664,919 = 664,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,669/664,919 = 664,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,669x = 664,919 × 664,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,669x = 442,117,276,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,117,276,561/434,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,135.51
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