Finding the Third Proportional to 302,282 and 444,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,282 and 444,207 is: 652,767.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,282 : 444,207 = 444,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,282/444,207 = 444,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,282x = 444,207 × 444,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,282x = 197,319,858,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,319,858,849/302,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,767.48
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