Finding the Third Proportional to 443,666 and 665,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,666 and 665,283 is: 997,600.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,666 : 665,283 = 665,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,666/665,283 = 665,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,666x = 665,283 × 665,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,666x = 442,601,470,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,601,470,089/443,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,600.61
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