Finding the Third Proportional to 435,852 and 660,298.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,852 and 660,298.50 is: 1,000,326.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,852 : 660,298.50 = 660,298.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,852/660,298.50 = 660,298.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,852x = 660,298.50 × 660,298.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,852x = 435,994,109,102.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,994,109,102.25/435,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,326.05
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