Finding the Third Proportional to 433,334 and 624,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,334 and 624,178 is: 899,071.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,334 : 624,178 = 624,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,334/624,178 = 624,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,334x = 624,178 × 624,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,334x = 389,598,175,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,598,175,684/433,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,071.33
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