Finding the Third Proportional to 302,936 and 637,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,936 and 637,210 is: 1,340,337.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,936 : 637,210 = 637,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,936/637,210 = 637,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,936x = 637,210 × 637,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,936x = 406,036,584,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,036,584,100/302,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,337.84
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