Finding the Third Proportional to 305,448 and 449,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,448 and 449,018 is: 660,070.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,448 : 449,018 = 449,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,448/449,018 = 449,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,448x = 449,018 × 449,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,448x = 201,617,164,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,617,164,324/305,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,070.34
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