Finding the Third Proportional to 436,686 and 694,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,686 and 694,395 is: 1,104,190.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,686 : 694,395 = 694,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,686/694,395 = 694,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,686x = 694,395 × 694,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,686x = 482,184,416,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,184,416,025/436,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,104,190.23
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