Finding the Third Proportional to 301,204 and 633,470.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,204 and 633,470.50 is: 1,332,269.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,204 : 633,470.50 = 633,470.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,204/633,470.50 = 633,470.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,204x = 633,470.50 × 633,470.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,204x = 401,284,874,370.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,284,874,370.25/301,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,332,269.41
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