Pittsburgh, PA

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Population is modeled by the function P=P0ertP=P_0e^{rt}. Where PP is the final size of the population, P0P_0 is the initial size of the population, rr is the rate of growth, and tt is time. The population today of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 302,407302,407 with a 2.56%2.56\% annual growth rate. What will the population size be in Pittsburgh in 5 years? (Round to the nearest whole number).

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