Finding the Third Proportional to 311,680 and 444,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,680 and 444,168 is: 632,973.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,680 : 444,168 = 444,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,680/444,168 = 444,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,680x = 444,168 × 444,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,680x = 197,285,212,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,285,212,224/311,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,973.60
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