Finding the Third Proportional to 319,348 and 444,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,348 and 444,023 is: 617,371.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,348 : 444,023 = 444,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,348/444,023 = 444,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,348x = 444,023 × 444,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,348x = 197,156,424,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,156,424,529/319,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 617,371.72
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