Finding the Third Proportional to 303,318 and 436,933.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,318 and 436,933.50 is: 629,408.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,318 : 436,933.50 = 436,933.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,318/436,933.50 = 436,933.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,318x = 436,933.50 × 436,933.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,318x = 190,910,883,422.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,910,883,422.25/303,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,408.36
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