Finding the Third Proportional to 440,712 and 904,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,712 and 904,656 is: 1,857,000.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,712 : 904,656 = 904,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,712/904,656 = 904,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,712x = 904,656 × 904,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,712x = 818,402,478,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,402,478,336/440,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,857,000.67
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