Finding the Third Proportional to 433,932 and 671,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,932 and 671,832 is: 1,040,158.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,932 : 671,832 = 671,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,932/671,832 = 671,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,932x = 671,832 × 671,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,932x = 451,358,236,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,358,236,224/433,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,158.91
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