Finding the Third Proportional to 303,219 and 643,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,219 and 643,407 is: 1,365,259.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,219 : 643,407 = 643,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,219/643,407 = 643,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,219x = 643,407 × 643,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,219x = 413,972,567,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,972,567,649/303,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,365,259.33
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