Finding the Third Proportional to 442,206 and 701,338.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,206 and 701,338.50 is: 1,112,322.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,206 : 701,338.50 = 701,338.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,206/701,338.50 = 701,338.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,206x = 701,338.50 × 701,338.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,206x = 491,875,691,582.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,875,691,582.25/442,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,322.52
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