Finding the Third Proportional to 443,667 and 665,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,667 and 665,284 is: 997,601.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,667 : 665,284 = 665,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,667/665,284 = 665,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,667x = 665,284 × 665,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,667x = 442,602,800,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,602,800,656/443,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,601.36
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