Finding the Third Proportional to 433,202 and 646,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,202 and 646,211 is: 963,958.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,202 : 646,211 = 646,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,202/646,211 = 646,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,202x = 646,211 × 646,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,202x = 417,588,656,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,588,656,521/433,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,958.28
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