Finding the Third Proportional to 441,058 and 659,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,058 and 659,824 is: 987,098.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,058 : 659,824 = 659,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,058/659,824 = 659,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,058x = 659,824 × 659,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,058x = 435,367,710,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,367,710,976/441,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 987,098.55
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