Finding the Third Proportional to 303,027 and 659,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,027 and 659,109 is: 1,433,617.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,027 : 659,109 = 659,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,027/659,109 = 659,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,027x = 659,109 × 659,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,027x = 434,424,673,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,424,673,881/303,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,617.05
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