Finding the Third Proportional to 290,150 and 443,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,150 and 443,811 is: 678,849.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,150 : 443,811 = 443,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,150/443,811 = 443,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,150x = 443,811 × 443,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,150x = 196,968,203,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,968,203,721/290,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,849.57
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