Finding the Third Proportional to 301,104 and 450,657
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,104 and 450,657 is: 674,490.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,104 : 450,657 = 450,657 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,104/450,657 = 450,657/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,104x = 450,657 × 450,657 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,104x = 203,091,731,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,091,731,649/301,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,490.31
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