Finding the Third Proportional to 435,524 and 684,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,524 and 684,390 is: 1,075,462.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,524 : 684,390 = 684,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,524/684,390 = 684,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,524x = 684,390 × 684,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,524x = 468,389,672,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,389,672,100/435,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,462.37
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