Finding the Third Proportional to 432,246 and 694,499
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,246 and 694,499 is: 1,115,866.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,246 : 694,499 = 694,499 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,246/694,499 = 694,499/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,246x = 694,499 × 694,499 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,246x = 482,328,861,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,328,861,001/432,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,115,866.57
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