Finding the Third Proportional to 443,684 and 665,309
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,684 and 665,309 is: 997,638.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,684 : 665,309 = 665,309 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,684/665,309 = 665,309/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,684x = 665,309 × 665,309 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,684x = 442,636,065,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,636,065,481/443,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,638.11
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