Finding the Third Proportional to 303,438 and 437,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,438 and 437,092 is: 629,615.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,438 : 437,092 = 437,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,438/437,092 = 437,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,438x = 437,092 × 437,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,438x = 191,049,416,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,049,416,464/303,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 629,615.99
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