Finding the Third Proportional to 297,182 and 447,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,182 and 447,182 is: 672,893.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,182 : 447,182 = 447,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,182/447,182 = 447,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,182x = 447,182 × 447,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,182x = 199,971,741,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,971,741,124/297,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,893.18
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