Finding the Third Proportional to 436,969 and 664,573
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,969 and 664,573 is: 1,010,729.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,969 : 664,573 = 664,573 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,969/664,573 = 664,573/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,969x = 664,573 × 664,573 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,969x = 441,657,272,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,657,272,329/436,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,010,729.07
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