Finding the Third Proportional to 301,712 and 624,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,712 and 624,292 is: 1,291,763.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,712 : 624,292 = 624,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,712/624,292 = 624,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,712x = 624,292 × 624,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,712x = 389,740,501,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,740,501,264/301,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,291,763.34
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