Finding the Third Proportional to 304,107 and 438,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,107 and 438,055 is: 631,002.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,107 : 438,055 = 438,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,107/438,055 = 438,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,107x = 438,055 × 438,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,107x = 191,892,183,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,892,183,025/304,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,002.19
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