Finding the Third Proportional to 297,692 and 446,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,692 and 446,592 is: 669,969.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,692 : 446,592 = 446,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,692/446,592 = 446,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,692x = 446,592 × 446,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,692x = 199,444,414,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,444,414,464/297,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,969.01
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