Finding the Third Proportional to 300,584 and 449,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,584 and 449,928 is: 673,472.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,584 : 449,928 = 449,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,584/449,928 = 449,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,584x = 449,928 × 449,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,584x = 202,435,205,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,435,205,184/300,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,472.99
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