Finding the Third Proportional to 301,948 and 660,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,948 and 660,690 is: 1,445,650.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,948 : 660,690 = 660,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,948/660,690 = 660,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,948x = 660,690 × 660,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,948x = 436,511,276,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,511,276,100/301,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,650.50
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