Finding the Third Proportional to 440,820 and 654,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,820 and 654,750 is: 972,500.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,820 : 654,750 = 654,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,820/654,750 = 654,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,820x = 654,750 × 654,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,820x = 428,697,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,697,562,500/440,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,500.26
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