Finding the Third Proportional to 290,220 and 448,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,220 and 448,446 is: 692,935.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,220 : 448,446 = 448,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,220/448,446 = 448,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,220x = 448,446 × 448,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,220x = 201,103,814,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,103,814,916/290,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,935.76
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