Finding the Third Proportional to 315,610 and 443,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,610 and 443,927 is: 624,413.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,610 : 443,927 = 443,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,610/443,927 = 443,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,610x = 443,927 × 443,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,610x = 197,071,181,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,071,181,329/315,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 624,413.62
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