Finding the Third Proportional to 297,368 and 444,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,368 and 444,753 is: 665,186.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,368 : 444,753 = 444,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,368/444,753 = 444,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,368x = 444,753 × 444,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,368x = 197,805,231,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,805,231,009/297,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,186.67
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