Finding the Third Proportional to 448,528 and 530,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,528 and 530,448 is: 627,330.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,528 : 530,448 = 530,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,528/530,448 = 530,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,528x = 530,448 × 530,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,528x = 281,375,080,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,375,080,704/448,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,330.02
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