Finding the Third Proportional to 300,528 and 449,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,528 and 449,856 is: 673,382.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,528 : 449,856 = 449,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,528/449,856 = 449,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,528x = 449,856 × 449,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,528x = 202,370,420,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,370,420,736/300,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,382.92
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