Finding the Third Proportional to 434,602 and 672,369
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,602 and 672,369 is: 1,040,216.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,602 : 672,369 = 672,369 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,602/672,369 = 672,369/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,602x = 672,369 × 672,369 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,602x = 452,080,072,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,080,072,161/434,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,216.27
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