Finding the Third Proportional to 305,284 and 449,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,284 and 449,092 is: 660,642.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,284 : 449,092 = 449,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,284/449,092 = 449,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,284x = 449,092 × 449,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,284x = 201,683,624,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,683,624,464/305,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,642.63
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