Finding the Third Proportional to 289,326 and 442,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,326 and 442,326 is: 676,234.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,326 : 442,326 = 442,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,326/442,326 = 442,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,326x = 442,326 × 442,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,326x = 195,652,290,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,652,290,276/289,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,234.73
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