Finding the Third Proportional to 435,894 and 660,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,894 and 660,360 is: 1,000,415.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,894 : 660,360 = 660,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,894/660,360 = 660,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,894x = 660,360 × 660,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,894x = 436,075,329,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,075,329,600/435,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,415.99
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