Finding the Third Proportional to 439,589 and 685,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 439,589 and 685,628 is: 1,069,375.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,589 : 685,628 = 685,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,589/685,628 = 685,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,589x = 685,628 × 685,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,589x = 470,085,754,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 470,085,754,384/439,589 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,069,375.61
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