Finding the Third Proportional to 300,476 and 449,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,476 and 449,778 is: 673,265.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,476 : 449,778 = 449,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,476/449,778 = 449,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,476x = 449,778 × 449,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,476x = 202,300,249,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,300,249,284/300,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,265.92
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