Finding the Third Proportional to 315,604 and 443,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,604 and 443,918 is: 624,400.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,604 : 443,918 = 443,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,604/443,918 = 443,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,604x = 443,918 × 443,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,604x = 197,063,190,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,063,190,724/315,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 624,400.17
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