Finding the Third Proportional to 300,504 and 451,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,504 and 451,908 is: 679,594.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,504 : 451,908 = 451,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,504/451,908 = 451,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,504x = 451,908 × 451,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,504x = 204,220,840,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,220,840,464/300,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,594.42
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