Finding the Third Proportional to 443,715 and 634,517
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Solution
The third proportional to 443,715 and 634,517 is: 907,365.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,715 : 634,517 = 634,517 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,715/634,517 = 634,517/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,715x = 634,517 × 634,517 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,715x = 402,611,823,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,611,823,289/443,715 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,365.82
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