Finding the Third Proportional to 310,001 and 438,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,001 and 438,772 is: 621,033.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,001 : 438,772 = 438,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,001/438,772 = 438,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,001x = 438,772 × 438,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,001x = 192,520,867,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,520,867,984/310,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,033.05
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