Finding the Third Proportional to 300,775 and 668,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,775 and 668,798 is: 1,487,127.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,775 : 668,798 = 668,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,775/668,798 = 668,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,775x = 668,798 × 668,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,775x = 447,290,764,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,290,764,804/300,775 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,487,127.47
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