Finding the Third Proportional to 310,318 and 416,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,318 and 416,194 is: 558,193.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,318 : 416,194 = 416,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,318/416,194 = 416,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,318x = 416,194 × 416,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,318x = 173,217,445,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,217,445,636/310,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,193.36
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