Finding the Third Proportional to 295,324 and 603,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,324 and 603,102 is: 1,231,637.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,324 : 603,102 = 603,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,324/603,102 = 603,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,324x = 603,102 × 603,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,324x = 363,732,022,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,732,022,404/295,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,637.19
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