Finding the Third Proportional to 434,803 and 600,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,803 and 600,802 is: 830,176.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,803 : 600,802 = 600,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,803/600,802 = 600,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,803x = 600,802 × 600,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,803x = 360,963,043,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,963,043,204/434,803 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,176.06
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