Finding the Third Proportional to 440,592 and 700,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,592 and 700,254 is: 1,112,947.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,592 : 700,254 = 700,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,592/700,254 = 700,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,592x = 700,254 × 700,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,592x = 490,355,664,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,355,664,516/440,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,947.27
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