Finding the Third Proportional to 307,848 and 445,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,848 and 445,452 is: 644,563.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,848 : 445,452 = 445,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,848/445,452 = 445,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,848x = 445,452 × 445,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,848x = 198,427,484,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,427,484,304/307,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,563.18
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