Finding the Third Proportional to 435,282 and 665,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,282 and 665,802 is: 1,018,402.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,282 : 665,802 = 665,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,282/665,802 = 665,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,282x = 665,802 × 665,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,282x = 443,292,303,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,292,303,204/435,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,018,402.56
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