Finding the Third Proportional to 295,750 and 443,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,750 and 443,120 is: 663,923.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,750 : 443,120 = 443,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,750/443,120 = 443,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,750x = 443,120 × 443,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,750x = 196,355,334,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,355,334,400/295,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,923.36
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