Finding the Third Proportional to 311,034 and 440,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,034 and 440,031 is: 622,527.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,034 : 440,031 = 440,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,034/440,031 = 440,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,034x = 440,031 × 440,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,034x = 193,627,280,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,627,280,961/311,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,527.70
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