Finding the Third Proportional to 316,070 and 447,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,070 and 447,225 is: 632,803.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,070 : 447,225 = 447,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,070/447,225 = 447,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,070x = 447,225 × 447,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,070x = 200,010,200,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,010,200,625/316,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,803.49
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