Finding the Third Proportional to 304,316 and 445,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,316 and 445,206 is: 651,324.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,316 : 445,206 = 445,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,316/445,206 = 445,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,316x = 445,206 × 445,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,316x = 198,208,382,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,208,382,436/304,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,324.22
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