Finding the Third Proportional to 302,456 and 651,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,456 and 651,136 is: 1,401,784.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,456 : 651,136 = 651,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,456/651,136 = 651,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,456x = 651,136 × 651,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,456x = 423,978,090,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,978,090,496/302,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,401,784.36
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