Finding the Third Proportional to 302,890.50 and 660,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,890.50 and 660,795 is: 1,441,610.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,890.50 : 660,795 = 660,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,890.50/660,795 = 660,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,890.50x = 660,795 × 660,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,890.50x = 436,650,032,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,650,032,025/302,890.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,610.19
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