Finding the Third Proportional to 431,604 and 631,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,604 and 631,764 is: 924,749.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,604 : 631,764 = 631,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,604/631,764 = 631,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,604x = 631,764 × 631,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,604x = 399,125,751,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,125,751,696/431,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,749.89
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