Finding the Third Proportional to 327,533.63 and 440,133.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,533.63 and 440,133.75 is: 591,443.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,533.63 : 440,133.75 = 440,133.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,533.63/440,133.75 = 440,133.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,533.63x = 440,133.75 × 440,133.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,533.63x = 193,717,717,889.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,717,717,889.06/327,533.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 591,443.76
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