Finding the Third Proportional to 430,980 and 682,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,980 and 682,101 is: 1,079,543.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,980 : 682,101 = 682,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,980/682,101 = 682,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,980x = 682,101 × 682,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,980x = 465,261,774,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 465,261,774,201/430,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,079,543.77
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