Finding the Third Proportional to 436,402 and 677,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,402 and 677,304 is: 1,051,188.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,402 : 677,304 = 677,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,402/677,304 = 677,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,402x = 677,304 × 677,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,402x = 458,740,708,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 458,740,708,416/436,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,051,188.37
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