Finding the Third Proportional to 440,649 and 594,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,649 and 594,541 is: 802,178.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,649 : 594,541 = 594,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,649/594,541 = 594,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,649x = 594,541 × 594,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,649x = 353,479,000,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,479,000,681/440,649 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,178.15
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