Finding the Third Proportional to 303,064 and 454,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,064 and 454,596 is: 681,894
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,064 : 454,596 = 454,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,064/454,596 = 454,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,064x = 454,596 × 454,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,064x = 206,657,523,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,657,523,216/303,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 681,894
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