Finding the Third Proportional to 329,229 and 447,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,229 and 447,166 is: 607,350.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,229 : 447,166 = 447,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,229/447,166 = 447,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,229x = 447,166 × 447,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,229x = 199,957,431,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,957,431,556/329,229 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,350.60
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