Finding the Third Proportional to 301.13 and 449.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 301.13 and 449.13 is: 669.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301.13 : 449.13 = 449.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301.13/449.13 = 449.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301.13x = 449.13 × 449.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301.13x = 201,713.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,713.27/301.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669.87
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