Finding the Third Proportional to 331,336 and 441,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,336 and 441,450 is: 588,158.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,336 : 441,450 = 441,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,336/441,450 = 441,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,336x = 441,450 × 441,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,336x = 194,878,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,878,102,500/331,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,158.55
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