Finding the Third Proportional to 436,633 and 694,315
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,633 and 694,315 is: 1,104,069.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,633 : 694,315 = 694,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,633/694,315 = 694,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,633x = 694,315 × 694,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,633x = 482,073,319,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,073,319,225/436,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,069.82
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