Finding the Third Proportional to 435,082 and 612,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,082 and 612,695 is: 862,814.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,082 : 612,695 = 612,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,082/612,695 = 612,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,082x = 612,695 × 612,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,082x = 375,395,163,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,395,163,025/435,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,814.74
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