Finding the Third Proportional to 431,724 and 670,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,724 and 670,194 is: 1,040,386.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,724 : 670,194 = 670,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,724/670,194 = 670,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,724x = 670,194 × 670,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,724x = 449,159,997,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,159,997,636/431,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,386.91
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