Finding the Third Proportional to 434,442 and 672,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,442 and 672,683 is: 1,041,571.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,442 : 672,683 = 672,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,442/672,683 = 672,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,442x = 672,683 × 672,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,442x = 452,502,418,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,502,418,489/434,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,041,571.53
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