Finding the Third Proportional to 303,544 and 445,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,544 and 445,474 is: 653,767.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,544 : 445,474 = 445,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,544/445,474 = 445,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,544x = 445,474 × 445,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,544x = 198,447,084,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,447,084,676/303,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,767.11
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