Finding the Third Proportional to 301,118 and 440,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,118 and 440,367 is: 644,010.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,118 : 440,367 = 440,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,118/440,367 = 440,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,118x = 440,367 × 440,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,118x = 193,923,094,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,923,094,689/301,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,010.30
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