Finding the Third Proportional to 431,516 and 675,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,516 and 675,449 is: 1,057,275.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,516 : 675,449 = 675,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,516/675,449 = 675,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,516x = 675,449 × 675,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,516x = 456,231,351,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,231,351,601/431,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,275.63
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