Finding the Third Proportional to 439,344 and 657,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,344 and 657,504 is: 983,993.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,344 : 657,504 = 657,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,344/657,504 = 657,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,344x = 657,504 × 657,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,344x = 432,311,510,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,311,510,016/439,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,993.20
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