Finding the Third Proportional to 299,930 and 633,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,930 and 633,576 is: 1,338,374.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,930 : 633,576 = 633,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,930/633,576 = 633,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,930x = 633,576 × 633,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,930x = 401,418,547,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,418,547,776/299,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,338,374.11
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