Finding the Third Proportional to 301,714 and 624,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,714 and 624,296 is: 1,291,771.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,714 : 624,296 = 624,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,714/624,296 = 624,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,714x = 624,296 × 624,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,714x = 389,745,495,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,745,495,616/301,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,291,771.33
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