Finding the Third Proportional to 435,480 and 684,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,480 and 684,330 is: 1,075,382.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,480 : 684,330 = 684,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,480/684,330 = 684,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,480x = 684,330 × 684,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,480x = 468,307,548,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,307,548,900/435,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,382.45
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