Finding the Third Proportional to 432,109 and 622,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,109 and 622,469 is: 896,689.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,109 : 622,469 = 622,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,109/622,469 = 622,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,109x = 622,469 × 622,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,109x = 387,467,655,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,467,655,961/432,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,689.62
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