Finding the Third Proportional to 304,133 and 444,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,133 and 444,643 is: 650,068.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,133 : 444,643 = 444,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,133/444,643 = 444,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,133x = 444,643 × 444,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,133x = 197,707,397,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,707,397,449/304,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,068.88
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