Finding the Third Proportional to 302,364 and 662,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,364 and 662,016 is: 1,449,462.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,364 : 662,016 = 662,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,364/662,016 = 662,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,364x = 662,016 × 662,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,364x = 438,265,184,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,265,184,256/302,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,462.19
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