Finding the Third Proportional to 302,911 and 664,573
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,911 and 664,573 is: 1,458,043.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,911 : 664,573 = 664,573 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,911/664,573 = 664,573/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,911x = 664,573 × 664,573 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,911x = 441,657,272,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,657,272,329/302,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,458,043.03
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