Finding the Third Proportional to 301,788 and 452,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,788 and 452,718 is: 679,131.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,788 : 452,718 = 452,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,788/452,718 = 452,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,788x = 452,718 × 452,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,788x = 204,953,587,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,953,587,524/301,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,131.00
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