Finding the Third Proportional to 436,484 and 673,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,484 and 673,408 is: 1,038,934.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,484 : 673,408 = 673,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,484/673,408 = 673,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,484x = 673,408 × 673,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,484x = 453,478,334,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,478,334,464/436,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,934.61
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