Finding the Third Proportional to 331,350 and 441,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,350 and 441,469 is: 588,184.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,350 : 441,469 = 441,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,350/441,469 = 441,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,350x = 441,469 × 441,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,350x = 194,894,877,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,894,877,961/331,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,184.33
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