Finding the Third Proportional to 439,083 and 662,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,083 and 662,076 is: 998,318.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,083 : 662,076 = 662,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,083/662,076 = 662,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,083x = 662,076 × 662,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,083x = 438,344,629,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,344,629,776/439,083 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 998,318.38
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