Finding the Third Proportional to 436,698 and 662,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,698 and 662,925 is: 1,006,346.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,698 : 662,925 = 662,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,698/662,925 = 662,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,698x = 662,925 × 662,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,698x = 439,469,555,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,469,555,625/436,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,346.62
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