Finding the Third Proportional to 301,764 and 657,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,764 and 657,636 is: 1,433,189.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,764 : 657,636 = 657,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,764/657,636 = 657,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,764x = 657,636 × 657,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,764x = 432,485,108,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,485,108,496/301,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,189.87
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