Finding the Third Proportional to 297,615 and 449,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,615 and 449,106 is: 677,708.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,615 : 449,106 = 449,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,615/449,106 = 449,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,615x = 449,106 × 449,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,615x = 201,696,199,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,696,199,236/297,615 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 677,708.45
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