Finding the Third Proportional to 430,602 and 672,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,602 and 672,063 is: 1,048,923.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,602 : 672,063 = 672,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,602/672,063 = 672,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,602x = 672,063 × 672,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,602x = 451,668,675,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,668,675,969/430,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,048,923.78
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