Finding the Third Proportional to 303,338 and 653,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,338 and 653,188 is: 1,406,531.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,338 : 653,188 = 653,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,338/653,188 = 653,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,338x = 653,188 × 653,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,338x = 426,654,563,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,654,563,344/303,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,531.87
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