Finding the Third Proportional to 306,248 and 447,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,248 and 447,276 is: 653,247.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,248 : 447,276 = 447,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,248/447,276 = 447,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,248x = 447,276 × 447,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,248x = 200,055,820,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,055,820,176/306,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,247.76
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