Finding the Third Proportional to 436,704 and 662,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,704 and 662,934 is: 1,006,360.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,704 : 662,934 = 662,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,704/662,934 = 662,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,704x = 662,934 × 662,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,704x = 439,481,488,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,481,488,356/436,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,360.12
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