Finding the Third Proportional to 440,594 and 700,257
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,594 and 700,257 is: 1,112,951.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,594 : 700,257 = 700,257 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,594/700,257 = 700,257/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,594x = 700,257 × 700,257 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,594x = 490,359,866,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,359,866,049/440,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,951.76
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