Finding the Third Proportional to 300,348 and 652,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,348 and 652,968 is: 1,419,577.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,348 : 652,968 = 652,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,348/652,968 = 652,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,348x = 652,968 × 652,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,348x = 426,367,209,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,367,209,024/300,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,577.32
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