Finding the Third Proportional to 297,370 and 444,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,370 and 444,756 is: 665,191.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,370 : 444,756 = 444,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,370/444,756 = 444,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,370x = 444,756 × 444,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,370x = 197,807,899,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,807,899,536/297,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,191.17
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