Finding the Third Proportional to 300,801 and 449,681
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,801 and 449,681 is: 672,248.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,801 : 449,681 = 449,681 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,801/449,681 = 449,681/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,801x = 449,681 × 449,681 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,801x = 202,213,001,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,213,001,761/300,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,248.44
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