Finding the Third Proportional to 435,492 and 684,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,492 and 684,348 is: 1,075,409.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,492 : 684,348 = 684,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,492/684,348 = 684,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,492x = 684,348 × 684,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,492x = 468,332,185,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,332,185,104/435,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,409.39
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