Finding the Third Proportional to 443,672 and 665,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,672 and 665,292 is: 997,614.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,672 : 665,292 = 665,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,672/665,292 = 665,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,672x = 665,292 × 665,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,672x = 442,613,445,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,613,445,264/443,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,614.11
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