Finding the Third Proportional to 434,625 and 639,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,625 and 639,360 is: 940,537.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,625 : 639,360 = 639,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,625/639,360 = 639,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,625x = 639,360 × 639,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,625x = 408,781,209,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 408,781,209,600/434,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,537.73
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