Finding the Third Proportional to 305,392 and 448,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,392 and 448,968 is: 660,044.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,392 : 448,968 = 448,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,392/448,968 = 448,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,392x = 448,968 × 448,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,392x = 201,572,265,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,572,265,024/305,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,044.35
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