Finding the Third Proportional to 302,964 and 448,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,964 and 448,588 is: 664,208.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,964 : 448,588 = 448,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,964/448,588 = 448,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,964x = 448,588 × 448,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,964x = 201,231,193,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,231,193,744/302,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664,208.27
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