Finding the Third Proportional to 305,451 and 444,325.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,451 and 444,325.50 is: 646,339.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,451 : 444,325.50 = 444,325.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,451/444,325.50 = 444,325.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,451x = 444,325.50 × 444,325.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,451x = 197,425,149,950.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,425,149,950.25/305,451 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,339.84
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