Finding the Third Proportional to 303,066 and 454,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,066 and 454,599 is: 681,898.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,066 : 454,599 = 454,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,066/454,599 = 454,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,066x = 454,599 × 454,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,066x = 206,660,250,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,660,250,801/303,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 681,898.50
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