Finding the Third Proportional to 666,502 and 952,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 666,502 and 952,433 is: 1,361,029.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
666,502 : 952,433 = 952,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
666,502/952,433 = 952,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
666,502x = 952,433 × 952,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
666,502x = 907,128,619,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 907,128,619,489/666,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,361,029.10
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