Finding the Third Proportional to 310,140 and 447,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,140 and 447,138 is: 644,652.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,140 : 447,138 = 447,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,140/447,138 = 447,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,140x = 447,138 × 447,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,140x = 199,932,391,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,932,391,044/310,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,652.06
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