Finding the Third Proportional to 435,309 and 665,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,309 and 665,469 is: 1,017,321.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,309 : 665,469 = 665,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,309/665,469 = 665,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,309x = 665,469 × 665,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,309x = 442,848,989,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,848,989,961/435,309 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,321.01
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