Finding the Third Proportional to 302,526 and 660,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,526 and 660,069 is: 1,440,177.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,526 : 660,069 = 660,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,526/660,069 = 660,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,526x = 660,069 × 660,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,526x = 435,691,084,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,691,084,761/302,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,177.32
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