Finding the Third Proportional to 435,342 and 672,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,342 and 672,714 is: 1,039,514.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,342 : 672,714 = 672,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,342/672,714 = 672,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,342x = 672,714 × 672,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,342x = 452,544,125,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,544,125,796/435,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,514.05
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