Finding the Third Proportional to 436,800 and 667,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,800 and 667,824 is: 1,021,036.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,800 : 667,824 = 667,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,800/667,824 = 667,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,800x = 667,824 × 667,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,800x = 445,988,894,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,988,894,976/436,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,021,036.85
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