Finding the Third Proportional to 300,605 and 450,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,605 and 450,079 is: 673,878.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,605 : 450,079 = 450,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,605/450,079 = 450,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,605x = 450,079 × 450,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,605x = 202,571,106,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,571,106,241/300,605 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,878.03
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