Finding the Third Proportional to 321,574 and 441,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,574 and 441,354 is: 605,749.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,574 : 441,354 = 441,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,574/441,354 = 441,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,574x = 441,354 × 441,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,574x = 194,793,353,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,793,353,316/321,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 605,749.70
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