Finding the Third Proportional to 303,670 and 443,800.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,670 and 443,800.50 is: 648,595.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,670 : 443,800.50 = 443,800.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,670/443,800.50 = 443,800.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,670x = 443,800.50 × 443,800.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,670x = 196,958,883,800.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,958,883,800.25/303,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 648,595.13
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