Finding the Third Proportional to 295,560 and 446,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,560 and 446,444 is: 674,354.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,560 : 446,444 = 446,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,560/446,444 = 446,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,560x = 446,444 × 446,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,560x = 199,312,245,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,312,245,136/295,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,354.60
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