Finding the Third Proportional to 302,570 and 411,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,570 and 411,120 is: 558,613.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,570 : 411,120 = 411,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,570/411,120 = 411,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,570x = 411,120 × 411,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,570x = 169,019,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,019,654,400/302,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,613.39
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