Finding the Third Proportional to 310,320 and 442,940.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,320 and 442,940.50 is: 632,238.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,320 : 442,940.50 = 442,940.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,320/442,940.50 = 442,940.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,320x = 442,940.50 × 442,940.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,320x = 196,196,286,540.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,196,286,540.25/310,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,238.61
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