Finding the Third Proportional to 300,854 and 660,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,854 and 660,748 is: 1,451,162.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,854 : 660,748 = 660,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,854/660,748 = 660,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,854x = 660,748 × 660,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,854x = 436,587,919,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,587,919,504/300,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,451,162.09
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