Finding the Third Proportional to 329,227 and 447,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,227 and 447,163 is: 607,346.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,227 : 447,163 = 447,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,227/447,163 = 447,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,227x = 447,163 × 447,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,227x = 199,954,748,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,954,748,569/329,227 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,346.14
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