Finding the Third Proportional to 301,474 and 663,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,474 and 663,669 is: 1,461,010.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,474 : 663,669 = 663,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,474/663,669 = 663,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,474x = 663,669 × 663,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,474x = 440,456,541,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,456,541,561/301,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,461,010.04
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