Finding the Third Proportional to 306,380 and 441,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,380 and 441,282 is: 635,582.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,380 : 441,282 = 441,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,380/441,282 = 441,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,380x = 441,282 × 441,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,380x = 194,729,803,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,729,803,524/306,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,582.62
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