Finding the Third Proportional to 303,336 and 459,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,336 and 459,180 is: 695,091.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,336 : 459,180 = 459,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,336/459,180 = 459,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,336x = 459,180 × 459,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,336x = 210,846,272,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,846,272,400/303,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,091.49
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