Finding the Third Proportional to 433,331 and 624,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,331 and 624,174 is: 899,066.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,331 : 624,174 = 624,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,331/624,174 = 624,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,331x = 624,174 × 624,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,331x = 389,593,182,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,593,182,276/433,331 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,066.03
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