Finding the Third Proportional to 439,220 and 642,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,220 and 642,075 is: 938,619.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,220 : 642,075 = 642,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,220/642,075 = 642,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,220x = 642,075 × 642,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,220x = 412,260,305,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,260,305,625/439,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,619.16
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