Finding the Third Proportional to 303,066 and 448,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,066 and 448,737 is: 664,425.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,066 : 448,737 = 448,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,066/448,737 = 448,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,066x = 448,737 × 448,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,066x = 201,364,895,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,364,895,169/303,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664,425.88
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