Finding the Third Proportional to 294,682 and 444,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,682 and 444,474 is: 670,407.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,682 : 444,474 = 444,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,682/444,474 = 444,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,682x = 444,474 × 444,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,682x = 197,557,136,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,557,136,676/294,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,407.89
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