Finding the Third Proportional to 300,534 and 634,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,534 and 634,602 is: 1,340,013.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,534 : 634,602 = 634,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,534/634,602 = 634,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,534x = 634,602 × 634,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,534x = 402,719,698,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,719,698,404/300,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,013.77
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