Finding the Third Proportional to 295,416 and 446,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,416 and 446,616 is: 675,203.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,416 : 446,616 = 446,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,416/446,616 = 446,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,416x = 446,616 × 446,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,416x = 199,465,851,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,465,851,456/295,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,203.28
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