Finding the Third Proportional to 433,156 and 649,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,156 and 649,734 is: 974,601
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,156 : 649,734 = 649,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,156/649,734 = 649,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,156x = 649,734 × 649,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,156x = 422,154,270,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,154,270,756/433,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,601
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