Finding the Third Proportional to 300,812 and 451,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,812 and 451,275 is: 676,998.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,812 : 451,275 = 451,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,812/451,275 = 451,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,812x = 451,275 × 451,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,812x = 203,649,125,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,649,125,625/300,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,998.01
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