Finding the Third Proportional to 295,076 and 447,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,076 and 447,068 is: 677,350.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,076 : 447,068 = 447,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,076/447,068 = 447,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,076x = 447,068 × 447,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,076x = 199,869,796,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,869,796,624/295,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 677,350.23
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