Finding the Third Proportional to 440,496 and 669,969
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,496 and 669,969 is: 1,018,984.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,496 : 669,969 = 669,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,496/669,969 = 669,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,496x = 669,969 × 669,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,496x = 448,858,460,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,858,460,961/440,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,018,984.19
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