Finding the Third Proportional to 302,193 and 645,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,193 and 645,873 is: 1,380,415.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,193 : 645,873 = 645,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,193/645,873 = 645,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,193x = 645,873 × 645,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,193x = 417,151,932,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,151,932,129/302,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,415.60
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