Finding the Third Proportional to 436,320 and 675,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,320 and 675,216 is: 1,044,913.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,320 : 675,216 = 675,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,320/675,216 = 675,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,320x = 675,216 × 675,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,320x = 455,916,646,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,916,646,656/436,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,913.47
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