Finding the Third Proportional to 337,302 and 449,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 337,302 and 449,019 is: 597,737.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
337,302 : 449,019 = 449,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
337,302/449,019 = 449,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
337,302x = 449,019 × 449,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
337,302x = 201,618,062,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,618,062,361/337,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 597,737.52
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