Finding the Third Proportional to 295,080 and 447,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,080 and 447,074 is: 677,359.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,080 : 447,074 = 447,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,080/447,074 = 447,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,080x = 447,074 × 447,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,080x = 199,875,161,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,875,161,476/295,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 677,359.23
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