Finding the Third Proportional to 442,287 and 667,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,287 and 667,095 is: 1,006,169.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,287 : 667,095 = 667,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,287/667,095 = 667,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,287x = 667,095 × 667,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,287x = 445,015,739,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,015,739,025/442,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,169.61
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