Finding the Third Proportional to 299,302 and 440,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,302 and 440,200 is: 647,426.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,302 : 440,200 = 440,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,302/440,200 = 440,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,302x = 440,200 × 440,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,302x = 193,776,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,776,040,000/299,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,426.48
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