Finding the Third Proportional to 435,968 and 675,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,968 and 675,336 is: 1,046,128.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,968 : 675,336 = 675,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,968/675,336 = 675,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,968x = 675,336 × 675,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,968x = 456,078,712,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,078,712,896/435,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,046,128.87
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