Finding the Third Proportional to 301,606 and 628,015
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,606 and 628,015 is: 1,307,675.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,606 : 628,015 = 628,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,606/628,015 = 628,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,606x = 628,015 × 628,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,606x = 394,402,840,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,402,840,225/301,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,307,675.71
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