Finding the Third Proportional to 439,066 and 662,059
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,066 and 662,059 is: 998,305.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,066 : 662,059 = 662,059 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,066/662,059 = 662,059/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,066x = 662,059 × 662,059 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,066x = 438,322,119,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,322,119,481/439,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 998,305.77
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