Finding the Third Proportional to 300,352 and 419,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,352 and 419,910 is: 587,059.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,352 : 419,910 = 419,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,352/419,910 = 419,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,352x = 419,910 × 419,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,352x = 176,324,408,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,324,408,100/300,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 587,059.21
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