Finding the Third Proportional to 300,368 and 419,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,368 and 419,934 is: 587,095.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,368 : 419,934 = 419,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,368/419,934 = 419,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,368x = 419,934 × 419,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,368x = 176,344,564,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,344,564,356/300,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 587,095.04
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