Finding the Third Proportional to 304,128 and 444,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,128 and 444,636 is: 650,059.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,128 : 444,636 = 444,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,128/444,636 = 444,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,128x = 444,636 × 444,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,128x = 197,701,172,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,701,172,496/304,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,059.10
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