Finding the Third Proportional to 301,205 and 649,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,205 and 649,066 is: 1,398,670.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,205 : 649,066 = 649,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,205/649,066 = 649,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,205x = 649,066 × 649,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,205x = 421,286,672,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,286,672,356/301,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,670.91
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