Finding the Third Proportional to 433,168 and 649,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,168 and 649,752 is: 974,628
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,168 : 649,752 = 649,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,168/649,752 = 649,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,168x = 649,752 × 649,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,168x = 422,177,661,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,177,661,504/433,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,628
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