Finding the Third Proportional to 244,049 and 447,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 244,049 and 447,598 is: 820,916.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,049 : 447,598 = 447,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,049/447,598 = 447,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,049x = 447,598 × 447,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,049x = 200,343,969,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,343,969,604/244,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,916.99
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