Finding the Third Proportional to 302,672 and 650,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,672 and 650,912 is: 1,399,820.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,672 : 650,912 = 650,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,672/650,912 = 650,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,672x = 650,912 × 650,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,672x = 423,686,431,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,686,431,744/302,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,399,820.37
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