Finding the Third Proportional to 300,468 and 449,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,468 and 449,766 is: 673,247.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,468 : 449,766 = 449,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,468/449,766 = 449,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,468x = 449,766 × 449,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,468x = 202,289,454,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,289,454,756/300,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,247.92
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