Finding the Third Proportional to 302,848 and 441,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,848 and 441,126 is: 642,540.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,848 : 441,126 = 441,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,848/441,126 = 441,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,848x = 441,126 × 441,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,848x = 194,592,147,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,592,147,876/302,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,540.64
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