Finding the Third Proportional to 306,244 and 447,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,244 and 447,270 is: 653,238.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,244 : 447,270 = 447,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,244/447,270 = 447,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,244x = 447,270 × 447,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,244x = 200,050,452,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,050,452,900/306,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,238.77
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