Finding the Third Proportional to 305,416 and 449,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,416 and 449,224 is: 660,745.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,416 : 449,224 = 449,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,416/449,224 = 449,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,416x = 449,224 × 449,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,416x = 201,802,202,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,802,202,176/305,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,745.35
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