Finding the Third Proportional to 303,170 and 654,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,170 and 654,596 is: 1,413,384.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,170 : 654,596 = 654,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,170/654,596 = 654,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,170x = 654,596 × 654,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,170x = 428,495,923,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,495,923,216/303,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,413,384.98
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