Finding the Third Proportional to 302,192 and 645,871
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,192 and 645,871 is: 1,380,411.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,192 : 645,871 = 645,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,192/645,871 = 645,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,192x = 645,871 × 645,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,192x = 417,149,348,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,149,348,641/302,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,411.62
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