Finding the Third Proportional to 301,040 and 450,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,040 and 450,084 is: 672,919.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,040 : 450,084 = 450,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,040/450,084 = 450,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,040x = 450,084 × 450,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,040x = 202,575,607,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,575,607,056/301,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,919.24
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