Finding the Third Proportional to 435,864 and 666,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,864 and 666,480 is: 1,019,115.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,864 : 666,480 = 666,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,864/666,480 = 666,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,864x = 666,480 × 666,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,864x = 444,195,590,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,195,590,400/435,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,019,115.11
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