Finding the Third Proportional to 300,226.50 and 648,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,226.50 and 648,567 is: 1,401,072.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,226.50 : 648,567 = 648,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,226.50/648,567 = 648,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,226.50x = 648,567 × 648,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,226.50x = 420,639,153,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,639,153,489/300,226.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,401,072.70
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