Finding the Third Proportional to 301,136 and 594,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,136 and 594,656 is: 1,174,272.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,136 : 594,656 = 594,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,136/594,656 = 594,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,136x = 594,656 × 594,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,136x = 353,615,758,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,615,758,336/301,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,174,272.62
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