Finding the Third Proportional to 302,322 and 446,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,322 and 446,564 is: 659,625.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,322 : 446,564 = 446,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,322/446,564 = 446,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,322x = 446,564 × 446,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,322x = 199,419,406,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,419,406,096/302,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,625.85
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