Finding the Third Proportional to 316,066 and 447,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,066 and 447,219 is: 632,794.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,066 : 447,219 = 447,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,066/447,219 = 447,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,066x = 447,219 × 447,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,066x = 200,004,833,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,004,833,961/316,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,794.52
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