Finding the Third Proportional to 302,220 and 453,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,220 and 453,474 is: 680,427.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,220 : 453,474 = 453,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,220/453,474 = 453,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,220x = 453,474 × 453,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,220x = 205,638,668,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,638,668,676/302,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,427.07
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