Finding the Third Proportional to 297,744 and 446,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,744 and 446,670 is: 670,086.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,744 : 446,670 = 446,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,744/446,670 = 446,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,744x = 446,670 × 446,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,744x = 199,514,088,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,514,088,900/297,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 670,086.01
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