Finding the Third Proportional to 297,708 and 446,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,708 and 446,616 is: 670,005.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,708 : 446,616 = 446,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,708/446,616 = 446,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,708x = 446,616 × 446,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,708x = 199,465,851,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,465,851,456/297,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,005.01
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