Finding the Third Proportional to 303,065 and 454,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,065 and 454,598 is: 681,897.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,065 : 454,598 = 454,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,065/454,598 = 454,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,065x = 454,598 × 454,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,065x = 206,659,341,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,659,341,604/303,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 681,897.75
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