Finding the Third Proportional to 435,564 and 672,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,564 and 672,948 is: 1,039,707.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,564 : 672,948 = 672,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,564/672,948 = 672,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,564x = 672,948 × 672,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,564x = 452,859,010,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,859,010,704/435,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,707.16
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