Finding the Third Proportional to 291,235 and 441,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,235 and 441,363 is: 668,880.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,235 : 441,363 = 441,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,235/441,363 = 441,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,235x = 441,363 × 441,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,235x = 194,801,297,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,801,297,769/291,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,880.11
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