Finding the Third Proportional to 300,914 and 446,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,914 and 446,394 is: 662,207.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,914 : 446,394 = 446,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,914/446,394 = 446,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,914x = 446,394 × 446,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,914x = 199,267,603,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,267,603,236/300,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 662,207.82
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