Finding the Third Proportional to 432,334 and 690,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,334 and 690,658 is: 1,103,333.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,334 : 690,658 = 690,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,334/690,658 = 690,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,334x = 690,658 × 690,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,334x = 477,008,472,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,008,472,964/432,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,333.24
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