Finding the Third Proportional to 300,636 and 483,536.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,636 and 483,536.25 is: 777,708.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,636 : 483,536.25 = 483,536.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,636/483,536.25 = 483,536.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,636x = 483,536.25 × 483,536.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,636x = 233,807,305,064.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,807,305,064.06/300,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,708.94
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