Finding the Third Proportional to 244,015 and 447,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,015 and 447,530 is: 820,781.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,015 : 447,530 = 447,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,015/447,530 = 447,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,015x = 447,530 × 447,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,015x = 200,283,100,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,283,100,900/244,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,781.92
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