Finding the Third Proportional to 443,702 and 665,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,702 and 665,337 is: 997,681.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,702 : 665,337 = 665,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,702/665,337 = 665,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,702x = 665,337 × 665,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,702x = 442,673,323,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,673,323,569/443,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,681.61
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