Finding the Third Proportional to 435,876 and 673,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,876 and 673,518 is: 1,040,723.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,876 : 673,518 = 673,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,876/673,518 = 673,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,876x = 673,518 × 673,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,876x = 453,626,496,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,626,496,324/435,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,040,723.73
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