Finding the Third Proportional to 310,032 and 438,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,032 and 438,815 is: 621,092.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,032 : 438,815 = 438,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,032/438,815 = 438,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,032x = 438,815 × 438,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,032x = 192,558,604,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,558,604,225/310,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,092.68
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