Finding the Third Proportional to 300,316 and 652,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,316 and 652,900 is: 1,419,432.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,316 : 652,900 = 652,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,316/652,900 = 652,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,316x = 652,900 × 652,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,316x = 426,278,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,278,410,000/300,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,432.90
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