Finding the Third Proportional to 300,828 and 451,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,828 and 451,302 is: 677,043.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,828 : 451,302 = 451,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,828/451,302 = 451,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,828x = 451,302 × 451,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,828x = 203,673,495,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,673,495,204/300,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 677,043.01
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