Finding the Third Proportional to 435,908 and 654,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,908 and 654,297 is: 982,098.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,908 : 654,297 = 654,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,908/654,297 = 654,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,908x = 654,297 × 654,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,908x = 428,104,564,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,104,564,209/435,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,098.43
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