Finding the Third Proportional to 434,682 and 691,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,682 and 691,658 is: 1,100,553.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,682 : 691,658 = 691,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,682/691,658 = 691,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,682x = 691,658 × 691,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,682x = 478,390,788,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,390,788,964/434,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,100,553.48
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