Finding the Third Proportional to 435,856 and 660,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,856 and 660,305 is: 1,000,336.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,856 : 660,305 = 660,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,856/660,305 = 660,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,856x = 660,305 × 660,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,856x = 436,002,693,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,002,693,025/435,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,336.56
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