Finding the Third Proportional to 311,688 and 444,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,688 and 444,180 is: 632,991.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,688 : 444,180 = 444,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,688/444,180 = 444,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,688x = 444,180 × 444,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,688x = 197,295,872,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,295,872,400/311,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,991.56
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