Finding the Third Proportional to 435,578 and 653,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,578 and 653,366 is: 980,047.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,578 : 653,366 = 653,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,578/653,366 = 653,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,578x = 653,366 × 653,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,578x = 426,887,129,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,887,129,956/435,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,047.50
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