Finding the Third Proportional to 432,376 and 690,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,376 and 690,714 is: 1,103,404.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,376 : 690,714 = 690,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,376/690,714 = 690,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,376x = 690,714 × 690,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,376x = 477,085,829,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,085,829,796/432,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,103,404.98
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