Finding the Third Proportional to 301,109 and 440,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,109 and 440,356 is: 643,997.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,109 : 440,356 = 440,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,109/440,356 = 440,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,109x = 440,356 × 440,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,109x = 193,913,406,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,913,406,736/301,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 643,997.38
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