Finding the Third Proportional to 291,098 and 441,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,098 and 441,570 is: 669,822.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,098 : 441,570 = 441,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,098/441,570 = 441,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,098x = 441,570 × 441,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,098x = 194,984,064,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,984,064,900/291,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,822.76
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