Finding the Third Proportional to 436,665 and 694,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,665 and 694,365 is: 1,104,147.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,665 : 694,365 = 694,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,665/694,365 = 694,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,665x = 694,365 × 694,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,665x = 482,142,753,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,142,753,225/436,665 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,147.92
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