Finding the Third Proportional to 435,356 and 659,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,356 and 659,606 is: 999,366.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,356 : 659,606 = 659,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,356/659,606 = 659,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,356x = 659,606 × 659,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,356x = 435,080,075,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,080,075,236/435,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 999,366.21
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