Finding the Third Proportional to 300,062 and 651,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,062 and 651,643 is: 1,415,169.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,062 : 651,643 = 651,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,062/651,643 = 651,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,062x = 651,643 × 651,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,062x = 424,638,599,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,638,599,449/300,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,415,169.53
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