Finding the Third Proportional to 301,154 and 440,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,154 and 440,399 is: 644,026.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,154 : 440,399 = 440,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,154/440,399 = 440,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,154x = 440,399 × 440,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,154x = 193,951,279,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,951,279,201/301,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,026.91
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