Finding the Third Proportional to 440,942 and 681,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,942 and 681,299 is: 1,052,674.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,942 : 681,299 = 681,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,942/681,299 = 681,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,942x = 681,299 × 681,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,942x = 464,168,327,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,168,327,401/440,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,052,674.34
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