Finding the Third Proportional to 435,068 and 612,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,068 and 612,684 is: 862,811.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,068 : 612,684 = 612,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,068/612,684 = 612,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,068x = 612,684 × 612,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,068x = 375,381,683,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,381,683,856/435,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,811.52
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