Finding the Third Proportional to 297,120 and 447,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,120 and 447,102 is: 672,792.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,120 : 447,102 = 447,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,120/447,102 = 447,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,120x = 447,102 × 447,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,120x = 199,900,198,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,900,198,404/297,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,792.81
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