Finding the Third Proportional to 435,408 and 672,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,408 and 672,532 is: 1,038,794.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,408 : 672,532 = 672,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,408/672,532 = 672,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,408x = 672,532 × 672,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,408x = 452,299,291,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,299,291,024/435,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,794.17
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