Finding the Third Proportional to 434,190 and 655,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,190 and 655,822 is: 990,585.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,190 : 655,822 = 655,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,190/655,822 = 655,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,190x = 655,822 × 655,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,190x = 430,102,495,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,102,495,684/434,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,585.91
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