Finding the Third Proportional to 440,964 and 700,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 440,964 and 700,830 is: 1,113,838.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
440,964 : 700,830 = 700,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
440,964/700,830 = 700,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
440,964x = 700,830 × 700,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
440,964x = 491,162,688,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,162,688,900/440,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,838.52
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