Finding the Third Proportional to 300,294 and 652,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,294 and 652,860 is: 1,419,362.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,294 : 652,860 = 652,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,294/652,860 = 652,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,294x = 652,860 × 652,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,294x = 426,226,179,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,226,179,600/300,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,362.96
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