Finding the Third Proportional to 442,044 and 665,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,044 and 665,649 is: 1,002,363.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,044 : 665,649 = 665,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,044/665,649 = 665,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,044x = 665,649 × 665,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,044x = 443,088,591,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,088,591,201/442,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,002,363.09
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