Finding the Third Proportional to 435,918 and 654,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,918 and 654,312 is: 982,120.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,918 : 654,312 = 654,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,918/654,312 = 654,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,918x = 654,312 × 654,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,918x = 428,124,193,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,124,193,344/435,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,120.93
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