Finding the Third Proportional to 301,254 and 649,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,254 and 649,200 is: 1,399,020.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,254 : 649,200 = 649,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,254/649,200 = 649,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,254x = 649,200 × 649,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,254x = 421,460,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,460,640,000/301,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,399,020.89
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