Finding the Third Proportional to 423,656 and 654,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,656 and 654,276 is: 1,010,435.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,656 : 654,276 = 654,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,656/654,276 = 654,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,656x = 654,276 × 654,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,656x = 428,077,084,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,077,084,176/423,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,010,435.55
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