Finding the Third Proportional to 301,910 and 616,929
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,910 and 616,929 is: 1,260,645.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,910 : 616,929 = 616,929 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,910/616,929 = 616,929/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,910x = 616,929 × 616,929 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,910x = 380,601,391,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,601,391,041/301,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,645.20
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