Finding the Third Proportional to 300,492 and 449,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,492 and 449,798 is: 673,289.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,492 : 449,798 = 449,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,492/449,798 = 449,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,492x = 449,798 × 449,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,492x = 202,318,240,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,318,240,804/300,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,289.94
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