Finding the Third Proportional to 301,542 and 634,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,542 and 634,080 is: 1,333,338.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,542 : 634,080 = 634,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,542/634,080 = 634,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,542x = 634,080 × 634,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,542x = 402,057,446,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,057,446,400/301,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,333,338.13
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