Finding the Third Proportional to 442,234 and 701,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,234 and 701,383 is: 1,112,393.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,234 : 701,383 = 701,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,234/701,383 = 701,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,234x = 701,383 × 701,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,234x = 491,938,112,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,938,112,689/442,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,393.24
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