Finding the Third Proportional to 432,330 and 690,657
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,330 and 690,657 is: 1,103,340.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,330 : 690,657 = 690,657 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,330/690,657 = 690,657/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,330x = 690,657 × 690,657 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,330x = 477,007,091,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,007,091,649/432,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,340.25
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