Finding the Third Proportional to 309,228 and 441,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,228 and 441,018 is: 628,975.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,228 : 441,018 = 441,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,228/441,018 = 441,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,228x = 441,018 × 441,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,228x = 194,496,876,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,496,876,324/309,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 628,975.63
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