Finding the Third Proportional to 313,514 and 448,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,514 and 448,149 is: 640,601.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,514 : 448,149 = 448,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,514/448,149 = 448,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,514x = 448,149 × 448,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,514x = 200,837,526,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,837,526,201/313,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,601.46
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