Finding the Third Proportional to 244,044 and 447,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,044 and 447,588 is: 820,897.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,044 : 447,588 = 447,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,044/447,588 = 447,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,044x = 447,588 × 447,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,044x = 200,335,017,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,335,017,744/244,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,897.12
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