Finding the Third Proportional to 435,832 and 653,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,832 and 653,728 is: 980,562.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,832 : 653,728 = 653,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,832/653,728 = 653,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,832x = 653,728 × 653,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,832x = 427,360,297,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,360,297,984/435,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,562.00
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