Finding the Third Proportional to 433,188 and 649,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,188 and 649,782 is: 974,673
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,188 : 649,782 = 649,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,188/649,782 = 649,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,188x = 649,782 × 649,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,188x = 422,216,647,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,216,647,524/433,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,673
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