Finding the Third Proportional to 302,232 and 661,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,232 and 661,776 is: 1,449,044.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,232 : 661,776 = 661,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,232/661,776 = 661,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,232x = 661,776 × 661,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,232x = 437,947,474,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 437,947,474,176/302,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,044.03
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