Finding the Third Proportional to 297,606 and 447,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,606 and 447,088 is: 671,652.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,606 : 447,088 = 447,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,606/447,088 = 447,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,606x = 447,088 × 447,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,606x = 199,887,679,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,887,679,744/297,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,652.05
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