Finding the Third Proportional to 442,845 and 704,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,845 and 704,994 is: 1,122,326.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,845 : 704,994 = 704,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,845/704,994 = 704,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,845x = 704,994 × 704,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,845x = 497,016,540,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,016,540,036/442,845 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,326.19
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