Finding the Third Proportional to 300,541 and 634,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,541 and 634,616 is: 1,340,041.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,541 : 634,616 = 634,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,541/634,616 = 634,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,541x = 634,616 × 634,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,541x = 402,737,467,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,737,467,456/300,541 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,041.68
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