Finding the Third Proportional to 436,604 and 652,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,604 and 652,210 is: 974,287.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,604 : 652,210 = 652,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,604/652,210 = 652,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,604x = 652,210 × 652,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,604x = 425,377,884,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,377,884,100/436,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,287.65
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