Finding the Third Proportional to 301,708 and 624,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,708 and 624,284 is: 1,291,747.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,708 : 624,284 = 624,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,708/624,284 = 624,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,708x = 624,284 × 624,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,708x = 389,730,512,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,730,512,656/301,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,291,747.36
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