Finding the Third Proportional to 441,736 and 588,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,736 and 588,540 is: 784,132.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,736 : 588,540 = 588,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,736/588,540 = 588,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,736x = 588,540 × 588,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,736x = 346,379,331,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 346,379,331,600/441,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,132.00
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