Finding the Third Proportional to 301,800 and 651,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,800 and 651,028 is: 1,404,365.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,800 : 651,028 = 651,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,800/651,028 = 651,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,800x = 651,028 × 651,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,800x = 423,837,456,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,837,456,784/301,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,365.33
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