Finding the Third Proportional to 301,028 and 658,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,028 and 658,027 is: 1,438,402.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,028 : 658,027 = 658,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,028/658,027 = 658,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,028x = 658,027 × 658,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,028x = 432,999,532,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,999,532,729/301,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,402.85
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