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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,303 and 665,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,303 and 665,460 is: 1,017,307.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,303 : 665,460 = 665,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,303/665,460 = 665,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,303x = 665,460 × 665,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,303x = 442,837,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,837,011,600/435,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,307.51

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