Finding the Third Proportional to 311,212 and 440,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,212 and 440,394 is: 623,198.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,212 : 440,394 = 440,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,212/440,394 = 440,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,212x = 440,394 × 440,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,212x = 193,946,875,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,946,875,236/311,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,198.58
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